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Updated 12 Jun 2024

PwC Senior Performance Test Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
4
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Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
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I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Order of elements in Jmeter
  • Ans. 

    In JMeter, elements are executed in the order they appear in the test plan.

    • Elements in JMeter are executed sequentially from top to bottom in the test plan.

    • The order of elements can be adjusted by moving them up or down in the test plan.

    • Examples of elements in JMeter include Thread Group, Sampler, Listener, and Controller.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to capture the whole response data in jmeter
  • Ans. 

    To capture the whole response data in JMeter, use the View Results Tree listener.

    • Add a View Results Tree listener to the test plan

    • Run the test and view the response data in the listener

    • You can also save the response data to a file for further analysis

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Mention few challenges faced in project and it got resolves
  • Ans. 

    One challenge faced was inadequate hardware resources, which was resolved by optimizing test scripts and using cloud-based load generators.

    • Inadequate hardware resources led to performance bottlenecks

    • Optimized test scripts to reduce resource consumption

    • Utilized cloud-based load generators to distribute load and improve performance

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Where do you want to see yourself in 5 years

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I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. I ask basic OOPS Questoins
  • Q2. Questions on web api
  • Q3. Questions on SQL

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be good with basics . No one knows everything. Be good in what you know.

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Spring, Hibernate and java and angular questions
  • Q2. What is REST API, Difference between Spring MVC and Spring Boot, Abstract class, interfaces etc
  • Ans. 

    Answering questions related to REST API, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, abstract class, and interfaces.

    • REST API is a set of rules for building web services. It uses HTTP methods to access resources.

    • Spring MVC is a framework for building web applications using the Model-View-Controller architecture.

    • Spring Boot is a framework for building standalone, production-grade Spring-based applications.

    • An abstract class is a class that ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared well on what you have mentioned on your resume.

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Case Study 

This is a case study round, you would be given 3 question out of which you will need to solve any 2.
Two question are algoritm based around designing datastructure and matrix problem
One question will be based om designing Database for a given requirement.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This is a follow up round after case study,where the interviewer will ask you about perfomance and scalability of questions is case study round. There might be few addition question on improving the soluti...
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This is a behaviour round where interviewer will see your fitiness for team. It basically has scenario based question . This is also elimination round

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Understand the requirement clearly for a given problem.
Have good knowledge of system and database design .
Focus on scalability/performance of an application

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

1. One question was given to be solved in 1 hour. Question was medium level based on strings.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. 1:1 interview, mostly discussion around OOPS concepts and some basic dynamic programming questions.
Round 3 - Case Study 

1. 3 questions were given out of which any 2 needed to be solved. 1 question related to Database design and query, 2 questions related to DSA, both DSA questions were medium-hard type based on Dynamic programming and graph.
I solved one Dynamic programming question and Database question.

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. This round was the follow up of last case study round. Interviewer gave various use cases to test on the algorithms that I had written. Some discussion related to OOPS concepts and Database design quest...
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was final discussion, mostly around cultural fit and classic HR questions. It was easy one, I'd say.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for ZS Software Engineer interview:
  • Data Structures
  • Algorithms
  • OOPS
  • Database management system
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare DSA, Database basic questions, OOPS concepts and be confident! Implementation is more important than theory, Hence practice these things.

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Nov 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Basic OOPS concepts?
  • Q2. Logical Coding like remove duplicates from array

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on your basic OOPS concepts

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Reverse a LL, Git use cases

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be yourself

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Nov 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. How do you handle downtime
  • Ans. 

    I prioritize identifying the root cause and finding a solution while keeping stakeholders informed.

    • Identify the root cause of the downtime

    • Communicate with stakeholders about the issue and expected resolution time

    • Work on finding a solution as quickly as possible

    • Implement preventative measures to avoid future downtime

    • Document the incident and steps taken for future reference

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Because confident and prepare well for versant test

I appeared for an interview before Sep 2020.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview is standard. Mainly tests the conceptual level knowledge. Java multithreading might be asked if the candidate mentions it. Multi threading concepts are appreciated and gives an edge

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Java basics

PwC Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in PwC Senior Performance Test Engineer interview?
PwC interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the PwC interview process are Technical and Behavioral.
How to prepare for PwC Senior Performance Test 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 PwC. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at PwC expect are JMeter, Load Runner and Performance Testing.
What are the top questions asked in PwC Senior Performance Test Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the PwC Senior Performance Test Engineer interview -

  1. How to capture the whole response data in jme...read more
  2. Mention few challenges faced in project and it got resol...read more
  3. Order of elements in Jme...read more

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