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HCLTech Senior Technical Architect Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 13 Jul 2024

HCLTech Senior Technical Architect Interview Experiences

4 interviews found

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the dangling pointer?
  • Ans. 

    A dangling pointer is a pointer that points to a memory location that has been deallocated or freed.

    • Dangling pointers can cause crashes or unexpected behavior.

    • They occur when a pointer is not set to NULL after the memory it points to is freed.

    • Using a dangling pointer can lead to security vulnerabilities.

    • Dangling pointers can be avoided by setting pointers to NULL after freeing memory.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to debug crash dumps?
  • Ans. 

    Debugging crash dumps involves analyzing the dump file to identify the cause of the crash.

    • Use a debugger tool to analyze the dump file

    • Identify the exception code and the module where the crash occurred

    • Check for memory leaks and corruption

    • Analyze the call stack to identify the root cause

    • Use symbols to decode the stack trace

    • Look for any relevant logs or events leading up to the crash

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare basic concepts,
And current projects

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Java, rest, microservices, current project
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design patterns, microservices, system design

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Apr 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Related to data in resume.overall good

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Excellent interview during pandemic

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Feb 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Concepts of L2, L3 and Broadcom SDK, SAI layer.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1. as per your CV, go through all projects mentioned,.
2. Be clear basic concepts of your skill sets.
3. Able to explain few challenges in your previous projects.
4. Be confident, while explain your projects.

HCLTech interview questions for designations

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 (11)

 Associate Technical Architect

 (1)

 Technical Solution Architect

 (1)

 Senior Technical Architect Manager

 (1)

 Technical Specialist Architect

 (1)

 Senior Solution Architect

 (3)

 Solution Architect

 (7)

 Cloud Architect

 (3)

Interview questions from similar companies

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Describe security in micro services
  • Ans. 

    Security in microservices involves implementing authentication, authorization, encryption, and monitoring.

    • Implement authentication and authorization mechanisms to control access to microservices

    • Use encryption to secure communication between microservices

    • Implement monitoring and logging to detect and respond to security incidents

    • Consider using API gateways for centralized security control

    • Implement rate limiting and thro

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Design sn app with admin snd user roles
  • Ans. 

    Create an app with admin and user roles

    • Implement role-based access control (RBAC)

    • Admins have access to all features and can manage users

    • Users have limited access based on their role

    • Use authentication and authorization mechanisms

    • Consider using frameworks like Spring Security or Django's authentication system

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

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

    I am excited about the innovative projects and collaborative team at your company.

    • Impressed by company's reputation in the industry

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

    • Looking forward to collaborating with talented team members

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth.

    • Looking for opportunities to work on more complex projects

    • Interested in expanding my skill set and learning new technologies

    • Seeking a more collaborative and innovative work environment

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the overall project experience?
  • Q2. General know how on different technologies

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Mulesoft architect questions.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you want to join like me now is the time where many companies are madly looking for people, as there are many attritions. You can ask any salary. I had multiple offers like cg, ibm etc but I took the best one.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Current Project Architecture..
  • Ans. 

    Our current project architecture follows a microservices approach with containerization using Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.

    • Microservices architecture for scalability and flexibility

    • Containerization with Docker for easy deployment and management

    • Orchestration with Kubernetes for automated scaling and load balancing

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Use cases
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Behavioral and technical knowledge questions were asked during the one-on-one interview.
  • Q2. Project discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare thoroughly for the interview and demonstrate intelligence in your approach.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Describe architecture of current project
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Microservices Design Patterns
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary Discussion
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked about AWS resources
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked scripting python &shell
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General discussion

HCLTech Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in HCLTech Senior Technical Architect interview?
HCLTech interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the HCLTech interview process are Technical.
How to prepare for HCLTech Senior Technical Architect 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 HCLTech. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at HCLTech expect are .Net, Architectural Design, C++, J2Ee and Java Architecture.
What are the top questions asked in HCLTech Senior Technical Architect interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the HCLTech Senior Technical Architect interview -

  1. What is the dangling point...read more
  2. How to debug crash dum...read more
  3. Concepts of L2, L3 and Broadcom SDK, SAI lay...read more

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