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Updated 25 Apr 2024

IBM Senior QA Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

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

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Basic selenium automation coding question and QA related MCQs

Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Core java and selenium and Qs related to Leading the QA team
  • Q2. Count duplicates in a string
  • Ans. 

    Count duplicates in a string

    • Iterate through the string and store each character in a hashmap with its count

    • Return the count of characters with count greater than 1

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Write a Program to Sort Array
  • Ans. 

    Program to sort array of strings

    • Use a sorting algorithm like bubble sort, selection sort, or merge sort

    • Compare strings using strcmp() function in C or compareTo() method in Java

    • Handle edge cases like empty array or array with only one element

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Selenium Commands
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary Negotiation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It was best experience got the responses on faster basis.
Prepare well.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(9 Questions)

  • Q1. Match 14 characters before @ , given an url
  • Q2. Match Atleast one capital, once small case, 1 digit and 1 special character using regex?
  • Q3. Given a string ="This is my interview for QA engineer"; write code to give an output of each word with vowel count?
  • Q4. Given a 2X2 Matrix, find the maximum diagonal sum?
  • Q5. How do you find the selected option text from dropdown in selenium?
  • Q6. Given a dropdown contains options with duplicates. Find those duplicates along with its occurrence/frequency?
  • Q7. How do you resolve merge conflicts in git?
  • Q8. How to bring specific commit changes to your branch?
  • Q9. How to switch to frame and come out of it in selenium?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep doing any activity(remove/add/update resume, change skills etc..) in naukri/linkedin so that i catches recruiters attention
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between type and typeAndWait
  • Ans. 

    typeAndWait is used to wait for a specific element to appear before proceeding, while type does not wait.

    • typeAndWait is used in Selenium WebDriver to wait for a specific element to appear before typing into it

    • type does not wait for the element to appear and may cause errors if the element is not present

    • typeAndWait is useful for dynamic web pages where elements may take time to load

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to change window size in selenium
  • Ans. 

    To change window size in Selenium, you can use the set_window_size() method of the WebDriver class.

    • Use driver.set_window_size(width, height) to change the window size

    • Specify the width and height in pixels as parameters

    • Example: driver.set_window_size(800, 600) will set the window size to 800x600 pixels

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Different listeners in TestNG
  • Ans. 

    TestNG provides different listeners to customize test execution and reporting.

    • TestNG provides several built-in listeners such as IInvokedMethodListener, ITestListener, ISuiteListener, etc.

    • Listeners can be used to perform actions before or after test methods, suites, or entire test runs.

    • Listeners can be implemented by creating classes that extend the corresponding listener interfaces.

    • Listeners can be configured in the t...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself and give some brief about work experience

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I have appeared for the interview for the Role of QA Automation Engineer at Vadodara Branch. I joined the meeting early 5 minutes as usual then waited around 15 minutes of the panel and they joined the meeting. After that, I was asked to introduce myself and give some brief about my experience and role. So,I mentioned that I have 2 years of experience in Automation Testing which I had already mentioned to HR during the screening round and the panel asked rudely I have only 2 years' experience they put the meeting on hold for a longer time and came back and just message in the meeting saying we required at least 4 years of experience and how come you didn't tell HR.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Java code to find a substring
  • Ans. 

    Java code to find a substring in an array of strings

    • Use the contains() method to check if a string contains the substring

    • Iterate through the array of strings and check each string for the substring

    • Use the indexOf() method to find the index of the substring within the string

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Write getter setter for the given scenario
  • Ans. 

    Write getter setter for a scenario in a Senior QA Engineer interview

    • Create private variables for the data you want to get and set

    • Create public getter methods to access the private variables

    • Create public setter methods to modify the private variables

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Regression testing
  • Q2. Defect life cycle
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Method overload, Method Over ride, Inheritance, POM model explanation, Run only failed test cases in TESTNG how to achieve this, How to determine the tool for project, Write the X-path for random web e...
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Portal

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Time frame one hour, 60 questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. QA life cycle, Selenium basics
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Reverse string, programs relatrd to arrays

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed before Dec 2021. There were 2 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 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Strict verification process
  • Ans. 

    Strict verification process ensures high quality of the product.

    • Define clear acceptance criteria

    • Perform thorough testing at each stage

    • Use automated testing tools

    • Conduct peer reviews

    • Implement continuous integration and delivery

    • Document all test cases and results

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Need to submit all educational ,all job companies details

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Very less hkes,good health insurance,transport facilty

IBM Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in IBM Senior QA Engineer interview?
IBM interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the IBM interview process are Coding Test, Technical and HR.
How to prepare for IBM Senior 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 Linux, Python, QA, Agile Development and IP Networking.
What are the top questions asked in IBM Senior QA Engineer interview?

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