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I was interviewed in Jan 2025.
posted on 4 Feb 2025
I was interviewed in Jan 2025.
Yes, open for fixed term hire and working from client location at Gurgaon for 3 days a week.
Open for fixed term hire
Willing to work from client location at Gurgaon for 3 days a week
Implemented automated testing using Selenium WebDriver and JUnit in Agile environment
Implemented automated testing framework using Selenium WebDriver
Utilized JUnit for test case management
Worked in Agile environment to ensure continuous testing and integration
Pilot testing is done by a small group of users before the full release, while beta testing is done by a larger group of users. Automation testing can be used for regression testing, smoke testing, and performance testing.
Pilot testing involves a small group of users testing the functionality in a controlled environment.
Beta testing involves a larger group of users testing the functionality in a real-world environment.
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Primary key uniquely identifies a record, while unique key allows only one instance of a value in a column. Query to find last id involves using ORDER BY and LIMIT.
Primary key enforces uniqueness and not null constraint on a column
Unique key enforces uniqueness but allows null values
To find row with last id, use ORDER BY id DESC LIMIT 1 in SQL query
Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) involves planning, designing, executing, and reporting on tests. Defect Life Cycle includes identification, logging, fixing, and retesting defects.
STLC includes requirements analysis, test planning, test design, test execution, and test closure.
Defect Life Cycle involves defect identification, defect logging, defect fixing, defect retesting, and defect closure.
STLC ensures that the so...
303 status code in API means 'See Other'. PUT method is used to update data, while DELETE method is used to remove data. 3 point estimation technique in Agile is used to estimate tasks.
303 status code indicates that the resource can be found at a different URI and should be retrieved from there
PUT method is used to update an existing resource in the API
DELETE method is used to remove a resource from the API
3 point esti...
Links and labels that can be tagged to a bug in Jira
Links: related issues, documents, websites
Labels: priority, severity, type, status
Shell scripting is a way to automate tasks in Unix/Linux systems. Grep is used to search for specific patterns in text files. Href is not a standard Unix command.
Shell scripting automates tasks by writing scripts in a Unix/Linux environment
Grep command is used to search for specific patterns in text files
Example: grep 'search_pattern' file.txt
Href is not a standard Unix command, it may be a typo or a custom script
To resolve conflict with a team member, communication is key. Prioritize understanding, address the issue calmly, find common ground, and work towards a solution together.
Listen to the team member's perspective and concerns
Communicate openly and calmly about the issue
Find common ground and areas of agreement
Work together to find a solution that benefits both parties
Seek input from other team members or a mediator if ne
Open to relocating to Bangalore, working in night shifts, long hours, and 24X7 culture. Goal is to excel in automation testing.
Yes, open to relocating to Bangalore and working from client's office
Yes, open to working in night/rotational shifts
Yes, open to working in long extendable hours or 24X7 culture
Goal is to excel in automation testing
I was interviewed in Jan 2025.
I was interviewed in Jan 2025.
Correlation is the process of extracting dynamic values from server responses and passing them to subsequent requests. Parameterization is the process of replacing hard-coded values in scripts with variables.
Correlation involves identifying and capturing dynamic values like session IDs or tokens from server responses.
Parameterization involves replacing hard-coded values in scripts with variables to make them reusable a...
Load testing is to test the system under normal and peak load conditions, stress testing is to test the system beyond its limits, and all testing is a combination of both.
Load testing checks the system's ability to handle expected load levels, ensuring performance under normal conditions.
Stress testing pushes the system beyond its limits to identify breaking points and measure performance degradation.
All testing combin...
PTLC stands for Performance Testing Life Cycle, which is a set of activities involved in the performance testing process.
PTLC involves planning, preparation, execution, analysis, and reporting of performance tests.
It includes defining performance goals, creating test scenarios, setting up test environments, running tests, analyzing results, and making recommendations.
Example: In PTLC, performance engineers work closely...
Issues faced in Loadrunner scripting, execution, and reports
Scripting: faced issues with correlation, parameterization, and dynamic data handling
Execution: encountered problems with test environment setup, resource constraints, and test data management
Reports: struggled with result analysis, performance bottlenecks identification, and report customization
LG calculation and workload modelling process involves determining the number of Load Generators required and creating a realistic simulation of user behavior.
Calculate the number of Load Generators needed based on expected user load and performance goals.
Create workload models by analyzing user behavior patterns, transaction volumes, and system usage.
Consider factors like peak load times, user distribution, and transa...
NFR scenarios refer to non-functional requirements that define the quality attributes of a system.
NFR scenarios focus on aspects like performance, scalability, reliability, and security.
Examples include load testing to assess system performance under expected load, stress testing to evaluate system behavior under extreme conditions, and security testing to identify vulnerabilities.
NFR scenarios help ensure that the sys...
posted on 2 Feb 2025
I was interviewed in Jan 2025.
A case study in an Optum interview typically revolves around solving a real-world problem related to healthcare, data analysis, technology, or business strategy, given Optum’s focus on healthcare services and technology solutions. Here are some tips on how to approach a case study interview at Optum and a sample example:
Steps to Approach an Optum Case Study:
1. Understand the Problem Statement:
Take time to read the case study carefully and make sure you understand the key issue or question.
Identify the stakeholders involved (patients, healthcare providers, insurance companies, etc.) and the objective (cost reduction, improving patient outcomes, increasing efficiency, etc.).
2. Clarify Assumptions:
If there are any ambiguous elements, ask questions to clarify the problem.
You can also state your assumptions if you're making any, but be clear that these are assumptions.
3. Break Down the Problem:
Identify key data points you would need to analyze.
Break the problem into smaller pieces that can be addressed step-by-step.
4. Analyze:
Use frameworks like SWOT analysis, PESTLE analysis, or Porter’s Five Forces if applicable to the case.
In case of a data-related problem, try to identify key metrics (such as patient satisfaction, cost, quality of care, etc.) and how they can be improved or measured.
For technology-related cases, consider aspects like scalability, security, user experience, and integration with existing systems.
5. Propose a Solution:
Present your findings logically and suggest a solution based on your analysis.
Make sure to consider both short-term and long-term impacts on patient
Computer typing should be 40 wpm. And optional question answer multiple choice questions
posted on 30 Jan 2025
I was interviewed in Dec 2024.
Basic quant and reasoning questions
Selenium MCQ
Java programs with MCQ
The driver is typically initialized in the setup method of a test automation framework.
Driver initialization is usually done in a setup method before test execution.
Commonly used methods for driver initialization include WebDriverManager, System.setProperty, and driver instantiation.
Example: WebDriverManager.chromedriver().setup();
Driver can be both static and non-static depending on the context of its usage.
Driver class can be static if it is used to initiate the WebDriver instance in a test automation framework.
Driver class can be non-static if it is used as an instance variable within a test class.
Static driver can be accessed directly without creating an object of the class.
Non-static driver requires an object of the class to be created befo
Static variables belong to the class itself, while non-static variables belong to instances of the class.
Static variables are shared among all instances of a class
Non-static variables are unique to each instance of a class
Static variables are initialized only once, at the start of the program
Non-static variables are initialized separately for each instance of the class
Static and non-static have their own disadvantages in QA automation testing.
Static methods cannot be overridden or inherited, making it difficult to create flexible test cases.
Non-static methods require an instance of the class to be created, which can lead to increased memory usage.
Static methods can lead to tight coupling between classes, making it harder to maintain and update the code.
Non-static methods may have de...
TestNG allows parallel execution of test cases to save time and improve efficiency.
TestNG provides the 'parallel' attribute in the testng.xml file to specify the level of parallelism for test execution.
Parallel execution can be achieved at the test level, class level, method level, or suite level.
TestNG also supports parallel execution of tests across multiple classes or suites using the 'parallel' attribute in the sui...
Parallel testing in TestNG allows running tests concurrently for faster execution.
Use 'parallel' attribute in testng.xml file to specify parallel execution mode.
Set 'parallel' attribute to 'methods', 'classes', or 'tests' based on the level of parallelism needed.
Example: <suite name='MySuite' parallel='tests'>
Use 'thread-count' attribute to specify the number of threads to use for parallel execution.
Parallel methods run multiple methods concurrently within a single test, while parallel tests run multiple tests concurrently.
Parallel methods execute multiple methods within a single test class concurrently.
Parallel tests execute multiple test classes concurrently.
Parallel methods are useful for speeding up the execution of a single test, while parallel tests are useful for running multiple tests faster.
Example: Runni...
Use Rest Assured to upload a file
Use the given file path to create a File object
Use MultiPartSpecBuilder to build the request with the file
Send the request using Rest Assured's given(), when(), and post() methods
The parameter for a POST method in Postman is typically sent in the request body.
Parameters are sent in the request body in key-value pairs
Parameters can be sent as form-data, x-www-form-urlencoded, or raw JSON
Example: {"key": "value"}
Cucumber knows the step definition file based on the annotations provided in the feature files.
Cucumber uses annotations like @Given, @When, @Then to map steps in feature files to corresponding step definition methods.
Step definition files are typically placed in a separate package or directory within the project structure.
Cucumber scans the project directory for step definition files based on the package structure and
Parameters used in cucumber are used to pass values to the step definitions in feature files.
Parameters are defined in feature files using < > syntax
Parameters can be passed to step definitions using Regular Expressions
Parameters can be used to make scenarios more reusable and dynamic
Datatable in Cucumber is used to pass multiple sets of data to a step definition in a scenario.
Datatables are defined using pipes (|) to separate values
Each row in the datatable represents a set of data passed to the step definition
Datatables can be used for parameterization and data-driven testing
Yes, I have created the test plan document at the start of the project.
Yes, I always create a test plan document at the beginning of a project to outline the testing approach and strategy.
The test plan document includes details on scope, objectives, resources, schedule, and test cases.
It helps in ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned on the testing process and expectations.
For example, in my previous project, I cr...
During the initial testing cycle of a project, focus is on establishing test cases, setting up test environments, and identifying potential issues.
Creating test cases based on requirements
Setting up test environments
Identifying potential issues and risks
Executing test cases and reporting defects
Collaborating with developers to resolve issues
Fibonacci sequence is a mathematical pattern where each number is the sum of the two preceding ones.
Fibonacci sequence is a series of numbers where each number is the sum of the two preceding ones.
The sequence starts with 1, 2, then each subsequent number is the sum of the two previous numbers (1+2=3, 2+3=5, 3+5=8, and so on).
This sequence is used in estimating because it reflects natural growth patterns found in natur
Testing matrix is a tool used to track test coverage and automation ROI is the return on investment from implementing automation testing.
Testing matrix is a visual representation of test cases, test scenarios, and their coverage across different platforms, browsers, devices, etc.
Automation ROI is the measure of the benefits gained from automation testing compared to the costs incurred in implementing and maintaining th...
I was interviewed in Jan 2025.
I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.
I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.
Process planning refers to the methodical approach of determining the best possible way to manufacture a product or deliver a service by considering various aspects such as resources, timelines, and methodologies involved in production or execution.
Implemented a new chemical process to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
Researched and analyzed current process to identify areas for improvement
Designed and tested new process using simulation software
Collaborated with production team to implement changes and monitor results
Achieved 20% increase in production output and 15% reduction in waste
Continuously monitored and optimized process for further improvements
I utilize a combination of project management tools and communication strategies to effectively manage my team and projects.
I prioritize tasks based on deadlines and importance
I regularly communicate with team members to ensure everyone is on the same page
I use project management software such as Trello or Asana to track progress and assign tasks
I adapt my management style to fit the needs and preferences of individual
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I was interviewed in Jan 2025.
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