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Updated 22 Aug 2022

Dell Software Quality Engineer Interview Experiences

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Storage and python and

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep up good work and preapre well on storage and python

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Sort a stack using only peek, push and pop operations
  • Ans. 

    Sort a stack using only peek, push and pop operations

    • Create a temporary stack to hold the sorted elements

    • While the original stack is not empty, pop the top element and compare it with the top element of the temporary stack

    • If the top element of the original stack is greater than the top element of the temporary stack, push it onto the temporary stack

    • If the top element of the original stack is smaller, keep popping eleme...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. R1: Integer to Words coding problem R2: Find the subarray with the sum greater than the entire array R3: Find word in a crossword grid - word search in a boggle
  • Ans. 

    The candidate is asked to solve three coding problems related to integers, subarrays, and word search in a crossword grid.

    • For R1: Convert an integer to words, for example, 123 should be converted to 'one hundred twenty three'.

    • For R2: Find the subarray with the sum greater than the entire array, for example, in [1, -2, 3, 10, -4, 7, 2, -5], the subarray [3, 10, -4, 7, 2] has a sum greater than the entire array.

    • For R3: F...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via campus placement at Krishna Institute of Engineering and Technology, Ghaziabad and was interviewed in Jul 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. What is software testing?
  • Ans. 

    Software testing is the process of evaluating a software application or system to find defects and ensure it meets the specified requirements.

    • Software testing involves executing a program or application with the intent of finding errors.

    • It is done to ensure that the software meets the specified requirements and is of high quality.

    • Testing can be done manually or using automated tools.

    • Types of testing include functional,...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is pointers in c?
  • Ans. 

    Pointers in C are variables that store the memory address of another variable.

    • Pointers are declared using the * symbol.

    • They can be used to access and manipulate data stored in memory.

    • Pointers can be used to pass values by reference.

    • Example: int *ptr; ptr = # *ptr = 10; // num now equals 10

    • Arrays in C are also implemented using pointers.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is function overloading?
  • Ans. 

    Function overloading is the ability to have multiple functions with the same name but different parameters.

    • Functions with the same name but different parameters can be defined in the same scope.

    • The compiler determines which function to call based on the number and types of arguments passed.

    • Function overloading is commonly used in object-oriented programming languages like C++ and Java.

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  • Q4. Explain your final year project
  • Q5. What difficulties you faced?
  • Q6. How did you overcome this difficulty

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Overall the nature of interview was quite overwhelming

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Array based coding test
  • Q2. Second largest salary in DBMS
  • Ans. 

    The second largest salary in a database management system (DBMS) can be found by using the ORDER BY and LIMIT clauses in a SQL query.

    • Use the ORDER BY clause to sort the salaries in descending order

    • Use the LIMIT clause to retrieve the second row in the sorted result set

    • Example: SELECT salary FROM employees ORDER BY salary DESC LIMIT 1,1

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  • Q3. Sum of elements close to target
  • Ans. 

    Calculate the sum of elements in an array that are closest to a given target value.

    • Iterate through the array and calculate the absolute difference between each element and the target value.

    • Keep track of the element with the smallest difference and update the sum accordingly.

    • Return the sum of elements closest to the target value.

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Array topics - 2 question from this topic
  • Q2. Linkedlist coding problem - 1 problem from this topic
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Sql problem solving - 2 problem from this topic

Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Project discussion - projects you worked on
  • Ans. 

    I have worked on various projects including a web application for a retail company and a mobile app for a fitness tracker.

    • Developed a web application for a retail company to manage inventory and sales

    • Created a mobile app for a fitness tracker to track workouts and progress

    • Collaborated with team members to design and implement features

    • Utilized technologies such as React, Node.js, and MongoDB

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Tell about AC industry

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Move zeros to end?
  • Ans. 

    Move all zeros in an array of strings to the end while maintaining the order of non-zero elements.

    • Iterate through the array and move all zeros to the end while keeping the order of non-zero elements.

    • Use two pointers approach to swap elements in-place.

    • Example: Input: ['a', 'b', 'c', '0', 'd', '0'], Output: ['a', 'b', 'c', 'd', '0', '0']

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. WHat are AWS services?
  • Ans. 

    AWS services are cloud computing services provided by Amazon Web Services.

    • Compute services (e.g. EC2, Lambda)

    • Storage services (e.g. S3, EBS)

    • Database services (e.g. RDS, DynamoDB)

    • Networking services (e.g. VPC, Route 53)

    • Machine learning services (e.g. SageMaker)

    • Analytics services (e.g. Redshift, Athena)

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is dynamodb?
  • Ans. 

    DynamoDB is a fully managed NoSQL database service provided by AWS.

    • Fully managed NoSQL database service

    • Scalable and high-performance

    • Supports key-value and document data models

    • Automatically replicates data across multiple Availability Zones for high availability

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How good are you at stress handling situations?
  • Ans. 

    I am very good at handling stress situations, remaining calm and focused under pressure.

    • I have experience working on high-pressure projects with tight deadlines.

    • I am able to prioritize tasks effectively and stay organized during stressful situations.

    • I have developed strong problem-solving skills that help me navigate stressful scenarios.

    • I am able to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to manage s...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why daikin eloaborate this?
  • Ans. 

    Daikin may elaborate on a topic to provide more detailed information or explanation.

    • To provide a better understanding of a complex concept or product

    • To address potential questions or concerns from customers

    • To showcase the company's expertise and knowledge in the industry

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is broadcast receiver
  • Ans. 

    Broadcast receiver is a component in Android that allows the system to deliver events to the app.

    • Component in Android system

    • Receives and handles broadcast messages

    • Used to respond to system-wide events

    • Registered in the AndroidManifest.xml file

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is intent service
  • Ans. 

    IntentService is a class in Android that performs long-running operations in the background without blocking the main thread.

    • IntentService is a subclass of Service that handles asynchronous requests (expressed as Intents) on demand.

    • It is typically used for tasks like downloading files, syncing data, or performing any other background task.

    • IntentService runs on a separate worker thread, so it does not interfere with the...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you want to join
  • Ans. 

    I am passionate about developing innovative software solutions and believe this company aligns with my career goals.

    • Excited about the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies

    • Impressed by the company's reputation for fostering a collaborative work environment

    • Seeking a challenging role that allows for professional growth and development

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is your highest qualification
  • Ans. 

    Master's degree in Computer Science

    • Master's degree in Computer Science

    • Specialization in software engineering

    • Thesis on machine learning algorithms

    • Graduated with honors

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your weakness
  • Q2. What is pn junction diode
  • Ans. 

    A pn junction diode is a semiconductor device that allows current to flow in one direction only.

    • Consists of p-type and n-type semiconductor materials

    • When forward biased, allows current to flow easily

    • When reverse biased, blocks current flow

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good company
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic aptitude train, time and work distance

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basics about my project and 3 eazy level coding question
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discuss about salary and work cultrue
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Easy to write with simole loetters to

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Very easy to manipulate with this code

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Go with the flow

Dell Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Dell Software Quality Engineer interview?
Dell interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Dell interview process are Resume Shortlist and Technical.
How to prepare for Dell Software Quality Engineer 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 Dell. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Dell expect are Quality Engineering, Automation Testing, Quality Control, Python and Java.

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