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IBM Senior Technical Writer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 10 Dec 2024

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Senior Technical Writer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 10 Dec 2024

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

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Nov 2024.

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (7 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself.
  • Q2. What do you know about DITA XML, which tags have you used in your documents, what are keywords, and what is DITA mapping, have you ever created graphics or illu...read more
  • Q3. What do you know of Agile Methodology and Scrum?
  • Q4. What do you do in case of conflict with SMEs, have you worked with any global audience, what kind of documents have you created, how do you estimate time needed...read more
  • Q5. How do you receive input, what are DDLC and SDLC, what style guides have you used for creating documents, how do you ensure accuracy in your document.
  • Q6. What is design thinking, have you ever communicated with developers, what do you do when you do not have enough information but the deadline is already near?
  • Q7. Have you worked with any version control systems?

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for IBM Senior Technical Writer interview:
  • DITA XML
  • Agile Methodology
  • DDLC
  • SDLC
  • VCS

Interview questions from similar companies

I was interviewed in Jul 2022.

4 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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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2

Assignment Round

It was an assignment based on usage of DITA and Oxygen xml editor.

3

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. This was the round that included face to face technical interview.
  • Q2. Questions were related to DITA, my past work experience, API documentation and some managerial ones.
4

Salary discussion Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Managerial round was there along with discussion about my skills and salary expectations.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Infosys Senior Technical Writer interview:
  • DITA
  • API
  • Technical Writing
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Always read the job description carefully. Read about what the company is exactly into. Don't lie about your skills.

Senior Technical Writer Interview Questions

Wipro user image Sarathkumar K

posted on 19 Dec 2021

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Dec 2021.

6 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

  • Q1. They have asked questions from my resume and Job Description Add Answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared and with your resume data
Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 Moderate
Duration
 2-4 weeks
Result
Selected  Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Dec 2021.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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2

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. What is the technical writing process? What is ddlc ? How to capture the errors? What are the review process ?
3

Technical Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. What are the methods of capturing errors?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep your basics right. Make sure your technical writing concepts are clear. Communicate fluently.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jun 2020.

5 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

  • Q1. What is RPF? What are its contents? View Answers (2)
  • Q2. What is an agile environment? View Answers (1)
  • Q3. Agile development includes sprints that last from two weeks to a month . It is a fast paced environment for development. Add Answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Read the job description and requirements and familiarise with the different terms such as api documentation, RPF, agile scrum etc.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Technical Writer Interview Questions

Capgemini user image Lalith Adithya

posted on 1 Oct 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

It was like a gaming test

2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basics of engineering Graphics
  • Q2. Two importance of writer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It's easy be Confident in your communication

Content Writer Interview Questions

Accenture user image eramalla shivaleela

posted on 6 Aug 2024

Interview experience
4
 Good
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

1 Interview Round

1

One-on-one Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself?

Content Writer Interview Questions

Genpact user image Anonymous

posted on 20 Aug 2024

Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

2 Interview Rounds

1

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. Education details
2

Aptitude Test Round

Good and easy to crack

Content Writer Interview Questions

TCS user image Anonymous

posted on 14 Jun 2023

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

I applied via AmbitionBox and was interviewed in May 2023.

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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2

Aptitude Test Round

Numerical Reasoning:
Solve the following problem: If a car is traveling at a constant speed of 60 miles per hour, how far will it travel in 2.5 hours?

Explanation: To find the distance traveled, we multiply the speed (60 miles per hour) by the time (2.5 hours).
Distance = Speed × Time
Distance = 60 miles/hour × 2.5 hours = 150 miles

Verbal Reasoning:
Choose t0L Limited

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Numerical Reasoning:
Solve the following problem: If a car is traveling at a constant speed of 60 miles per hour, how far will it travel in 2.5 hours?

Explanation: To find the distance traveled, we multiply the speed (60 miles per hour) by the time (2.5 hours).
Distance = Speed × Time

3

Coding Test Round

Problem statement: Candidates are provided with a problem statement that describes a specific task or challenge. It may include input/output requirements, constraints, and sometimes sample test cases.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Research and target companies: Take the time to research and identify companies that align with your career goals, values, and interests. Targeting specific companies allows you to tailor your applications and showcase how you can contribute to their organization.
Interview experience
3
 Average
Difficulty level
 -
Duration
 -
Result
 -

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
View all tips
2

One-on-one Round (3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Technical Writing
  • Q2. What are your expectations
  • Q3. Why do you want to leave your current organisation ?
3

HR Round (1 Question)

  • Q1. What are your expectations

IBM Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in IBM Senior Technical Writer interview?
IBM interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the IBM interview process are Technical.
How to prepare for IBM Senior Technical Writer 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 Coding, Copy Editing, DITA, Documentation and English Language.
What are the top questions asked in IBM Senior Technical Writer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the IBM Senior Technical Writer interview -

  1. What do you know about DITA XML, which tags have you used in your documents, wh...read more
  2. What is design thinking, have you ever communicated with developers, what do yo...read more
  3. How do you receive input, what are DDLC and SDLC, what style guides have you us...read more

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