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IBM QA Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 29 Jan 2025

Top IBM QA Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. What is the code for swapping numbers or alphabets using Python?
  • Q2. how to do when dev think it is bug but you do not agree
  • Q3. What is the difference between constructor overloading and constructor overriding?
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IBM QA Engineer Interview Experiences

12 interviews found

QA Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 4 Jan 2025

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Write a program to reverse a string
  • Ans. 

    Program to reverse a string

    • Use a loop to iterate through the characters of the string

    • Swap the characters from start to end of the string

    • Continue swapping until reaching the middle of the string

  • Answered by AI

QA Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 21 Nov 2024

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

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

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a dedicated QA Engineer with 5 years of experience in testing web and mobile applications.

    • 5 years of experience in QA testing

    • Proficient in testing web and mobile applications

    • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What's your expected salary
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Two coding questions 30 mins

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How to do when dev think it is bug but you do not agree
  • Ans. 

    Discuss with dev, review requirements and test cases, provide evidence from testing

    • Have a discussion with the developer to understand their perspective and reasoning behind considering it a bug

    • Review the requirements and test cases to ensure that the behavior in question aligns with the expected functionality

    • Provide evidence from testing, such as logs, screenshots, or test results, to support your stance

    • Collaborate wit...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. White board coding

Skills evaluated in this interview

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QA Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 18 Oct 2024

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

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Manual and automation relatated question
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. More about Manual and automation Api testing
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. PDM round mostly general interaction

QA Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 1 Nov 2024

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between Authentication and Authorization
  • Ans. 

    Authentication verifies the identity of a user, while authorization determines what actions a user is allowed to perform.

    • Authentication confirms the user's identity through credentials like username and password.

    • Authorization controls access to resources based on the user's identity and permissions.

    • Example: Logging into a website (authentication) and then accessing specific pages based on user roles (authorization).

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Exceptions in Selenium
  • Ans. 

    Exceptions in Selenium are errors that occur during test execution, such as ElementNotVisibleException or NoSuchElementException.

    • Exceptions in Selenium are thrown when there is an unexpected behavior or error during test execution.

    • Common exceptions include ElementNotVisibleException, NoSuchElementException, StaleElementReferenceException, and TimeoutException.

    • Handling exceptions in Selenium can be done using try-catch ...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

IBM interview questions for designations

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 (1)

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 (1)

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 (1)

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 (2)

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 (1)

 Senior QA Specialist

 (1)

 Senior QA Analyst

 (1)

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 (2)

QA Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 16 Dec 2024

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

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Reverse String code And all the automation and api related questions

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QA Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Rishik Bhimavarapu

posted on 11 Oct 2023

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 - Coding Test 

2 coding ques in 1 hr

Round 3 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Core java and oops
  • Q2. Use of this keyword in java
  • Ans. 

    The 'this' keyword in Java refers to the current instance of the class.

    • Used to refer to instance variables or methods of the current object

    • Can be used to differentiate between instance variables and local variables with the same name

    • Can be passed as an argument to other methods

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Difference between final and finally
  • Ans. 

    final is a keyword used in Java to declare constants, while finally is a block of code used in exception handling to ensure a piece of code is always executed.

    • final is used to declare constants in Java, its value cannot be changed once assigned

    • finally is a block of code used in exception handling to ensure a piece of code is always executed, regardless of whether an exception is thrown or not

    • Example: final int MAX_VALU...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Basic principles of oops
  • Ans. 

    Basic principles of OOP include encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism.

    • Encapsulation: Bundling data and methods that operate on the data into a single unit (class).

    • Inheritance: Ability of a class to inherit properties and behavior from another class.

    • Polymorphism: Ability to present the same interface for different data types.

    • Example: A 'Car' class may have properties like 'color' and 'model', and methods like 'st

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Method over riding and method overloading

Skills evaluated in this interview

QA Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 29 Apr 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are server and client side codes
  • Ans. 

    Server side code runs on the server and client side code runs on the client's browser.

    • Server side code is executed on the server before the data is sent to the client's browser.

    • Client side code is executed on the client's browser after receiving the data from the server.

    • Examples of server side code include PHP, Java, and Python.

    • Examples of client side code include JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep your problem solving technique strong even if you don't know the exact solution

Skills evaluated in this interview

QA Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 29 Jan 2025

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

I was interviewed before Jan 2024.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

They will complete a coding assessment consisting of two questions.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is the code for swapping numbers or alphabets using Python?
  • Ans. 

    The code for swapping numbers or alphabets in Python involves using a temporary variable to store one of the values.

    • Create two variables to store the values to be swapped.

    • Use a temporary variable to store one of the values.

    • Assign the first value to the second variable and the temporary variable to the first variable.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the difference between constructor overloading and constructor overriding?
  • Ans. 

    Constructor overloading is having multiple constructors in a class with different parameters, while constructor overriding is redefining a superclass constructor in a subclass.

    • Constructor overloading allows a class to have multiple constructors with different parameters.

    • Constructor overriding involves redefining a superclass constructor in a subclass with the same name and parameters.

    • In constructor overloading, the con...

  • Answered by AI

QA Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 31 May 2024

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before May 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Selenium based questions
  • Q2. Handling window popup

QA Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image shweta Pankaj

posted on 25 May 2022

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Seleniim java selenum java selenium java

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IBM Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in IBM QA Engineer interview?
IBM interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the IBM interview process are Technical, Coding Test and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for IBM QA 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 IBM. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at IBM expect are Python, Linux, Automation Testing, Selenium and Agile.
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