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Technical Lead Interview Questions & Answers

Anonymous

posted on 16 Jan 2021

I was interviewed in Dec 2020.

Interview Questionnaire

1 Question

Q1. About process flow of netbackup working, Knowledge of DD

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It is good experience need to know the Netbackup basics

Technical Lead Interview Questions & Answers

Anonymous

posted on 20 May 2021

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire

2 Questions

Q1. Cisco VoIP

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Q2. Avaya VoIP

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be the best prepared with what and how is your current work rather than entering in difficult technical terms.
Basics are most imp. Be confident in basics.
Be updated with 2 technologies.
Expertise in anyone would be cherry on top.

Technical Lead Interview Questions & Answers

Anonymous

posted on 7 Apr 2022

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist

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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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Round 2 - Technical

(2 Questions)

Q1. Active directory group policy

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Q2. ITIL structure and lrocesses

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Round 3 - HR

(1 Question)

Q1. Salary expectations and reason for leaving previous company

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Depending on the team you are part of, try to understand the mentality of the team lead and managers.

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Technical Lead Interview Questions & Answers

Anonymous

posted on 12 Jul 2021

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jul 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire

1 Question

Q1. Had been asked about the different scenarios in CRM journey with solution approach.

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Need to provide overview of the career journey and provide with all possible responses for the desired position or role.

Technical Lead Interview Questions & Answers

Anonymous

posted on 29 Mar 2021

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Mar 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire

2 Questions

Q1. Technical questions

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Q2. ITIL role based activity

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good. First round was on IT service management and second round was Manager and HR.

I was asked about ITIL process and it's practical implementation.

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Cognizant Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cognizant Technical Lead interview?

Cognizant interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cognizant interview process are Technical, HR and Resume Shortlist.

How to prepare for Cognizant Technical Lead interview?

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?

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

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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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