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PubMatic Software Qa Automation Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 3 Dec 2022

PubMatic Software Qa Automation Engineer Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Dec 2021. 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.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

First round has few technical MCQ and 1 sql query question and 2 coding questions 1 is easy and 2 is medium

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What if person mistakenly put F for male and M for female in sql how do you solve this
  • Ans. 

    To solve the issue of mistakenly assigned gender values in SQL, you can update the incorrect values using SQL queries.

    • Identify the incorrect gender values in the SQL table

    • Use UPDATE statement with appropriate conditions to correct the values

    • For example, if 'F' is mistakenly assigned for male, update it to 'M' using UPDATE statement

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Asked few linux command and mysql queries
  • Q3. Basic oop and java questions
Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Count the occurances a purticualar word from a file.
  • Ans. 

    Count the occurrences of a particular word from a file.

    • Read the file and store its contents in a string variable.

    • Split the string into an array of words using a delimiter.

    • Loop through the array and count the occurrences of the particular word.

    • Return the count.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Asked about personal projects

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for PubMatic Software Qa Automation Engineer interview:
  • MySQL
  • Python
  • Linux
  • Automation Testing
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Was easy interview. Focus on mainly on basic oop concepts. And try to learn basic linux commands and mysql queries. And efficiency in one of java or python ia fine. Python is prefered.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. 3 technical rounds 1 first round included questions on arrays, strings . Difficulty level moderate.
  • Q2. Next round had questions on linkedList, tree related questions
  • Q3. Third round was managerial/technical round. Asked about how will you test some windows application, asked to come with testplan. Also asked python questions like join, split operation on string.write code ...

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared with Data structures and algorithms, though the role is qa, while working you need to work on automation framework which requires good coding skills. Work on improving dsa. Just talk with interviewer about question and get all doubts cleared. Talk with them while coding, explain logic to them.
All the best!

Software Qa Automation Engineer Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

asked in PubMatic
Q1. What if person mistakenly put F for male and M for female in sql ... read more
asked in PubMatic
Q2. Count the occurances a purticualar word from a file.

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Swap 2 numbers without 3rd variable,automate an application which contains alert and tabs

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Framework explanation, oops concept in framework, test case writing ,interface and abstraction difference
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

About logical questions

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Java coding string reverse

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Notice Period how many days we can join
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Be ready for Programming Concepts, OOPs, and Coding round
  • Q2. Write Programs like Factorial, Fibonacci, other similar ones
  • Q3. OOPs Concepts and Framework understanding
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Round With Test Manager
  • Q2. Basic Questions, and Anaytical and programming skills
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion with HR and Joining Date

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - You should very well know, what you do and what you can do.
People are unable to explain what they are doing

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Nov 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

5 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself
  • Q2. Your roles and responsibilities
  • Q3. Basic questions on selenium, java, SQL, framework, action class, select class, dynamic web elements handling, handling pops,
  • Q4. Basic questions related to strings and collection
  • Q5. Logic test, logical reasoning questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well your basic concepts of works like java framework, challenges faced during automation

PubMatic Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in PubMatic Software Qa Automation Engineer interview?
PubMatic interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the PubMatic interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and Coding Test.
How to prepare for PubMatic Software Qa Automation 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 PubMatic. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at PubMatic expect are QA Automation, Software QA, Python, Selenium and Computer science.
What are the top questions asked in PubMatic Software Qa Automation Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the PubMatic Software Qa Automation Engineer interview -

  1. What if person mistakenly put F for male and M for female in sql how do you sol...read more
  2. Count the occurances a purticualar word from a fi...read more
  3. Third round was managerial/technical round. Asked about how will you test some ...read more

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