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Updated 8 Dec 2024

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

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you troubleshoot Kubernetes issues?
  • Ans. 

    Troubleshooting Kubernetes issues involves identifying the root cause, checking logs, examining configurations, and using monitoring tools.

    • Identify the specific issue by checking logs and error messages.

    • Examine the Kubernetes configurations to ensure they are set up correctly.

    • Use monitoring tools like Prometheus or Grafana to track performance metrics.

    • Check the status of pods, nodes, and deployments to pinpoint any iss...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Questions on automation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared on what you mention in resume and JD.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Cloud Operations Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How do you give access to users via az portal
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Mimecast Careers and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

The first round was a simple codility assessment on spring boot.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic DS question related to HashMap and Two Pointers.
  • Q2. Technical Questions on Java and Spring Boot.
  • Q3. High-level design on the features that we worked on in the existing company
  • Ans. 

    I led the high-level design of new features at my previous company, focusing on scalability and user experience.

    • Identified user needs and pain points to inform feature design

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and feedback

    • Created wireframes and prototypes to visualize the user flow

    • Implemented scalable architecture to support future growth

    • Conducted user testing and iteration to refine feature

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General connect on the projects and techs that I worked on.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Tell me about yourself. What technology are you using? What is a Collection? What are the different types of collection there? What is the difference between ArrayList and LinkedList What are the basic building blocks of Stream operators, s... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. More about workex
  • Q2. Why looking for change
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About previous experience
  • Q2. End to end feature delivery process

Senior Product Manager Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What are the growth hacks you would use to grow traffic?
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

On Codility - 2 coding questios

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. CORS issues and how to resolve
  • Ans. 

    CORS issues occur when a web application tries to make a request to a different domain than the one it originated from.

    • Enable CORS on the server by adding appropriate headers like Access-Control-Allow-Origin

    • Use a proxy server to make requests on behalf of the client

    • Ensure that the client-side code is making requests correctly with the appropriate headers

    • Consider using JSONP as an alternative to CORS in some cases

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Shred screen and asked some 4-5 questions in there given code to implement

Skills evaluated in this interview

Senior Sdet Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Optimize an existing system. The system currently makes an API call and stores data in its memory. When it tries to serve a request from another component it refers to the memory location by searching the entire memory.
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1) Asked to Sort the Linked List

Sdet Automation Test Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Wait in selenium and how to find all links present in a page xpath
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I applied via Campus Placement

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. What is your final year project?what technology did i used for it?Basic oops concepts.
  • Ans. 

    My final year project was on developing a web-based inventory management system using Java and MySQL.

    • Developed using Java and MySQL

    • Web-based inventory management system

    • Implemented basic OOPs concepts

    • Used MVC architecture for better code organization

    • Included features like user authentication, product management, and order tracking

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What did you do in lockdown?
  • Q3. Tell me something about yourself.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be calm and be real.

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

They give some topics related to present situation like in my GD in 2020 co. HR give topics related to that situation in our country like difference between offline education and online education system. and covid-19 pandemic related topics.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me About your self ?
  • Q2. What do you know about this job position ?
  • Q3. What is your favourite colour ? Can i know the speciality of your favourite colour ?
  • Q4. Who inspired you to go to job daily and work hard ?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Your 1st impression is your resume nothing else then after you have some knowledge about your job position which you apply for and most important if you want only private job your english language will be excellent spoken as well as written.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Sep 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 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All types of test steeps
  • Ans. 

    Types of test steps in software testing

    • Unit testing - testing individual units or components of the software

    • Integration testing - testing how different units or components work together

    • System testing - testing the entire system as a whole

    • Acceptance testing - testing if the software meets the requirements and is ready for release

    • Regression testing - testing to ensure that changes or updates to the software did not intro...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Hope for the best.All can achieve same

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Questions related to COBOL,JCL,VSAM,DB2,CICS,Vision plus

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Resume based questions
  • Q2. Basics with application

Mimecast Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Mimecast interview?
Mimecast interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Mimecast interview process are Technical, Coding Test and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Mimecast 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 Mimecast. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Mimecast expect are AWS, Backend, Troubleshooting, Python and Product Management.
What are the top questions asked in Mimecast interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Mimecast interview -

  1. High-level design on the features that we worked on in the existing comp...read more
  2. How do you troubleshoot Kubernetes issu...read more
  3. CORS issues and how to reso...read more

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