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Updated 9 Jan 2025

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Test Lead Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 11 Dec 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Simple easy not much difficult to clear for 3 years experience

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Easy leetcode easy question asked easy to clear

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic personal details
  • Q2. Salary Negotiations

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Q1. If you put in an Agile project, Will you be able to do in sprint Automation
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Instahyre and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Question based on the array and graph. its 1 hour test on hackerrank

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare medium level leetcode question

Associate Technical Leader Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Active Queue Challenges faced during project implementation Steps taken during the browser migration from IE to edge and chrome.
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Nov 2023. There were 6 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Duration: 1Hour 30 Minutes, 2 Coding Questions of Total 175 Marks. 1st Question has 75 marks and 2nd Question has 100 marks.

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 1. Find the smallestMissingNumber in given array using Bitwise OR operation alone 2. Based on Array data Manipulation.
  • Ans. 

    Using Bitwise OR operation to find the smallest missing number in an array.

    • Iterate through the array and perform Bitwise OR operation with each element to set corresponding bit in a bitmask

    • Iterate through the bitmask to find the first unset bit, which represents the smallest missing number

    • Example: Array [0, 1, 3, 4, 6] would have a bitmask of 10101, smallest missing number is 2

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Q2: Customized Data Extraction From Given Dynamic Array & Perform Some Math Operations On the Extracted Data
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Write a Pseudo code for given scenario?
  • Ans. 

    Pseudo code for a scenario

    • Define variables and data structures needed

    • Write the main logic using conditional statements and loops

    • Handle edge cases and error conditions

    • Test the pseudo code with sample inputs

  • Answered by AI
Round 5 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. System Design & Design Pattern based questions
Round 6 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Not Applicable (Yet to be scheduled)

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Q1. K Largest Elements Problem Statement You are given an integer k and an array of integers that contain numbers in random order. Write a program to find the k largest numbers from the given array. You need to save them in an array and return ... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Scenario based coding questions C++:
Question 1: There are two points given (A,B) and (C,D).

Can we reach to the (X,Y) position? Print all the steps required to reach (X,Y) point?

2 repetitive Steps you can perform is either go like (A, A+B) or (C+D, D).

Solution: recursive function can solve this.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study dynamic programming also

Associate Technical Leader Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Active Queue Challenges faced during project implementation Steps taken during the browser migration from IE to edge and chrome.
View answer (1)

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2023. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

90 mins of coding based on DS

Round 2 - Coding Test 

90 mins of coding based on Algo

Round 3 - Case Study 

Design round. Design excel

Round 4 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. System design round and behavioral questions
  • Q2. How did you resolve conflict ?
  • Q3. Have you ever faced challenge in communicating with your manager?
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why are you changing your company? what is your expectation from your current job?

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for KLA Associate Technical Leader interview:
  • DSA

Associate Technical Leader Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Active Queue Challenges faced during project implementation Steps taken during the browser migration from IE to edge and chrome.
View answer (1)

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Aug 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Most questions were asked from what I was doing as part of my daily activities

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It was a smooth process. Really speak everything what you have done.

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Given a binary tree, find the maximum sum from root to leaf. The condition is that only the parent or the child can be included in the sum i.e. no two level adjacent nodes will be included in the sum
  • Ans. 

    The maximum sum from root to leaf in a binary tree, where only parent or child can be included in the sum.

    • Use a recursive approach to traverse the binary tree.

    • At each node, calculate the maximum sum from its left and right child.

    • Compare the sums and return the maximum sum plus the value of the current node.

    • Repeat this process until reaching a leaf node.

    • Track the maximum sum encountered during the traversal.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: The company came to university's career fair. I handed in my resume. Got an email for the interview within a week.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: I asked him any clarifying questions. Drew a test case on the board and started thinking out loud my thought process. I walked the interviewer through the solution. He helped me when I got stuck.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in May 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. How do you handle multiple deadlines

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Very behavioral based, talking about projects at a very high level, nothing about technical concepts.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before May 2022. There were 4 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Coding questions on Strings, Array and basic data structures followed by design discussion.

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Pure C++ design and other principles.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General HR questions.

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jan 2022. 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Longest common string prefix
street robber

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare for leetcode questions

KLA Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in KLA interview for experienced candidates?
KLA interview process for experienced candidates usually has 3-4 rounds. The most common rounds in the KLA interview process for experienced candidates are Coding Test, Technical and HR.
How to prepare for KLA interview for experienced candidates?
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 KLA. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at KLA expect are Packaging, Application Development, C++, Python and Chip Design.
What are the top questions asked in KLA interview for experienced candidates?

Some of the top questions asked at the KLA interview for experienced candidates -

  1. 1. Find the smallestMissingNumber in given array using Bitwise OR operation alo...read more
  2. Write a Pseudo code for given scenar...read more
  3. Q2: Customized Data Extraction From Given Dynamic Array & Perform Some Math Ope...read more
How long is the KLA interview process?

The duration of KLA interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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