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Updated 27 Dec 2024

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Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 23 Jun 2024

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

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(10 Questions)

  • Q1. SSL TLS Handshake
  • Q2. TCP Handshake and Flags
  • Q3. HTTP/S Requests Response
  • Q4. DNS Security Details
  • Q5. Web Application Firewall
  • Q6. Advanced BOT Protection
  • Q7. API Security Details
  • Q8. Cloud and On-Prem WAF
  • Q9. Basic Networking Concepts
  • Q10. Next-Gen Firewall Concepts

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for F5 Networks Consultant interview:
  • Network Security
  • Web Application
  • Security
  • Information Security
  • Cybersecurity
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare thoroughly on the fundamental concepts. The interview process included three technical rounds, one of which involved the hiring manager, followed by an HR interview. The overall process was quick and transparent.

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Coding test consisted of 2 coding questions and mcqs

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Friendly discussion on my experience
  • Q2. Where would u see yourself in 5 years
  • Ans. 

    In 5 years, I see myself as a senior software engineer leading a team of developers on innovative projects.

    • Continuing to enhance my technical skills and knowledge through ongoing learning and certifications

    • Taking on more leadership responsibilities and mentoring junior team members

    • Contributing to the development of cutting-edge software solutions for the company

    • Possibly pursuing a higher position such as a technical ar

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well

Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Bridge and torch problem : Four people come to a river in the night. There is a narrow bridge, but it can only hold two people at a time. They have one torch and, because it's night, the torch has to be used when crossing the bridge. Person... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Queries related to networking concepts - routing (BGP), switching(STP and types), routing of packets within and outside of networks, IPv4 and IPv6, ICMPv6, protocols - DHCP for IPv4 and IPv6, Tunneling c...
  • Q2. Virtualization and Containerisation, pods, QoS Classes and types, deployment, services and its types, pv and pvc concepts, taints and tolerances, how to check if enough resources (vCPUs, ram) to spawn more...
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Automation queries - framework designing experience, Python programs, classes, objects inheritance, write code, share code, concepts of coding

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary expectations, decision making questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be solid with Engineering (assuming you're applying for Engineering position), be confident and honest with your responses.

Senior Software Engineer 2 Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What microservices patterns are you aware ? let's assume that there is a microservice based architecture and service A is calling service B which in turn service C. If service b fails, how will you manage transaction and logging ?
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical interview on python, terraform and networking protocols
Round 3 - Case Study 

Technical interview on different types of routing paths

Round 4 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Manger round about general job discussion on skills and my previous experiences
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interview on CTC and personality checkup

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for F5 Networks Senior Software Engineer interview:
  • Python
  • Terraform
  • Routing Protocols
  • Golang
  • Networking
  • Proxy

Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Tell me about yourself. What technology are you using? What is a Collection? What are the different types of collection there? What is the difference between ArrayList and LinkedList What are the basic building blocks of Stream operators, s... read more
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F5 Networks interview questions for popular designations

 Senior Software Engineer

 (4)

 Software Engineer III

 (3)

 Software Engineer

 (2)

 Software Developer

 (2)

 Senior Principal Engineer

 (1)

 Test Engineer

 (1)

 Consultant

 (1)

 Software Development Engineer II

 (1)

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Simple coding problems- python and go

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Terraform, ansible, AWS

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. DevOps, networking, Linux

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Not very hard, be true and know what is in your resume

Senior Principal Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What is api tetsing How to validate response What is difference between put patch post How to do data driven in postman How can we use response data from one request to another request Rest api architecture Difference between rest api and S... read more
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I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. R1 interview - Questions on containers and how isolation achieved. Differences in process based and container ipc mechanism, first 30 to 40 min on most recent project mentioned in resume.
  • Q2. Codng question:For the given stream of integers, calculate the avg,print top 10 elements and bottom 10 elements. It was not clearly mentioned on the problem. After poking more on the problem only provided ...
  • Ans. 

    Calculate average, top 10 and bottom 10 elements of a given stream of integers.

    • Create a variable to store the sum of integers and another variable to store the count of integers.

    • Use a loop to read the integers from the stream and update the sum and count variables.

    • Calculate the average by dividing the sum by the count.

    • Sort the integers in ascending order and print the first 10 elements for bottom 10.

    • Sort the integers i...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well on most recent and important pojects mentioned in u r resume.
Prepre on data structures and algo.
Its a complete networking company so do prepare in depth on 1 or 2 layer 2 or 3 protocols.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Principal Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Codng question:For the given stream of integers, calculate the avg,print top 10 elements and bottom 10 elements. It was not clearly mentioned on the problem. After poking more on the problem only provided the details.
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Jobs at F5 Networks

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

C, Data structure and networking

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technicall discussion on c and ds
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Another round of technical and cultural fit
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. CTC discussion mostly

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on ds and networking questions

Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Tell me about yourself. What technology are you using? What is a Collection? What are the different types of collection there? What is the difference between ArrayList and LinkedList What are the basic building blocks of Stream operators, s... read more
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Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 25 Aug 2021

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Aug 2020. There were 6 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. How AWS works..
  • Q2. AWS F5 configuration, etc.
  • Q3. Networking questions
  • Q4. Routing switching, vxlan, etc

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Read TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, DNS, SNMP, SMTP, telnet.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview questions from similar companies

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in May 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Very basic qutions

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What are your goals while looking to join our organization?

F5 Networks Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in F5 Networks interview for experienced candidates?
F5 Networks interview process for experienced candidates usually has 3-4 rounds. The most common rounds in the F5 Networks interview process for experienced candidates are Technical, Coding Test and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for F5 Networks 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 F5 Networks. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at F5 Networks expect are Python, Networking, Linux, Agile and Automation.
What are the top questions asked in F5 Networks interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the F5 Networks interview for experienced candidates -

  1. Codng question:For the given stream of integers, calculate the avg,print top 10...read more
  2. How AWS work...read more
  3. Virtualization and Containerisation, pods, QoS Classes and types, deployment, s...read more
How long is the F5 Networks interview process?

The duration of F5 Networks interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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