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Cognizant Technical Lead Interview Questions, Process, and Tips for Experienced

Updated 18 Dec 2024

Top Cognizant Technical Lead Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

  • Q1. 1. Type of documentation for computer system validation. 2.Please explain recent or current one software execution and computer sytem validation. 3. What is Security poli ...read more
  • Q2. What are the objects you created in the kubernetes?
  • Q3. How many EIP can be created for an aws account?
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Technical Lead Interview Questions

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posted on 12 Aug 2024

Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Aug 2023.

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Upgrade procedures
  • Q2. Vlan,vtp,hsrp,bgp,ospf

Technical Lead Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 23 Oct 2023

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 6-8 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Apr 2023.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tech stack related to questions
  • Q2. SQL Coding Programs
3

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Project Experience

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Technical Lead Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 17 Jan 2023

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2022.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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2

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Roles and responsibilities
  • Q2. Scenario based questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be clear about your technology and bau activity
Latest version and update of technology

Technical Lead Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 24 Sep 2024

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 Easy
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Sep 2023.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain real time scenarios for OOPS Concepts ?
  • Q2. 3-tier architecture and Page Life cycle for ASP. NET ?
2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Delete Duplicate records for Sql Server ?
  • Q2. Explain CTE and how it works ?
3

HR Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Current CTC ?
  • Q2. Expected CTC ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepare well.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Technical Lead Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 11 Oct 2022

3 Interview Rounds

1

One-on-one Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions around spring framework, java 8 features and hibernate.
  • Q2. Spring bean lifecycle, dependency injection
  • Q3. Springboot internal working, custom validation and annotations
2

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Springboot, microservices design pattern
3

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion, location preferences

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare java and spring concepts in details. Update with the latest java features. Hands-on knowledge of springboot.

Technical Lead Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 28 Jul 2023

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic question of dot net and azure

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Technical Lead Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 20 May 2023

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Nov 2022.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Client Round: What is your daily routines of your previous project?
3

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Notice period and Salary discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always get the kownledge of major activites of yours seniors in your domain.

Technical Lead Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 8 Oct 2024

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 2-4 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Oct 2023.

1 Interview Round

1

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Previous experience
  • Q2. Kpi of Incident management

Technical Lead Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 23 Aug 2022

2 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. Solid principles in java
  • Q2. Microservices level design
  • Q3. Multithreading and load balancing
2

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Expected ctc in lpa any holding offer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare on your resume skills mentioned core concepts

Skills evaluated in this interview

Technical Lead Interview Questions

user image Rakesh Subramani

posted on 23 May 2024

Interview experience
5
 Excellent
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before May 2023.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Networking related
  • Q2. Osi layers and protocols
2

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
3

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Package discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Cognizant Technical Lead interview:
  • Networking

Skills evaluated in this interview

Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Technical Lead interview for experienced candidates?
Cognizant interview process for experienced candidates usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process for experienced candidates are Technical, HR and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Cognizant Technical Lead interview for experienced candidates?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Cognizant. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Cognizant expect are ITIL, Team Leading, Floor Management, CSAT and Service Improvement.
What are the top questions asked in Cognizant Technical Lead interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the Cognizant Technical Lead interview for experienced candidates -

  1. 1. Type of documentation for computer system validation. 2.Please explain recen...read more
  2. What are the objects you created in the kubernet...read more
  3. How many EIP can be created for an aws accou...read more
How long is the Cognizant Technical Lead interview process?

The duration of Cognizant Technical Lead interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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