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PwC Senior Performance Test Engineer Interview Questions and Answers for Experienced

Updated 12 Jun 2024

PwC Senior Performance Test Engineer Interview Experiences for Experienced

1 interview found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
-

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

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview questions from similar companies

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

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

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 applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in May 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Data Structure questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview is totally based on Data structure snf algorithm and some java questions and system design HLD.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in May 2023.

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. HVAC, FLS & Experience
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Software Proficiency Test
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Mar 2022. There were 3 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 

It depends on the region, for me they conducted tool test in the 1st round.

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical questions on previously done projects
  • Q2. About software and tool proficiency

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident about your work( for experienced guys)
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jul 2023. 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 - Aptitude Test 

Mix of coding, aptitude, java, javascript

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Resume based questions on project
  • Q2. Basic SQL, Java streams questions
Round 4 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Project related questions
  • Q2. Internal working of hashmap
  • Ans. 

    HashMap is a data structure that stores key-value pairs and uses hashing to quickly retrieve values based on keys.

    • HashMap internally uses an array of linked lists to store key-value pairs.

    • When a key-value pair is added, the key is hashed to determine the index in the array where the pair will be stored.

    • If multiple keys hash to the same index, a collision occurs and the pairs are stored in a linked list at that index.

    • To...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Design patterns I've used
  • Ans. 

    I have used design patterns such as Singleton, Factory, and Observer in my projects.

    • Singleton pattern ensures a class has only one instance and provides a global point of access to it.

    • Factory pattern creates objects without specifying the exact class of object that will be created.

    • Observer pattern defines a one-to-many dependency between objects so that when one object changes state, all its dependents are notified and

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Print whole Fibonacci series using recursion.
  • Ans. 

    Print Fibonacci series using recursion

    • Define a recursive function to calculate Fibonacci numbers

    • Base case: return 0 if n is 0, return 1 if n is 1

    • Recursive case: return sum of previous two Fibonacci numbers

    • Print each Fibonacci number in the series

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Show my Github projects, and the interviewer didn't even properly looked into the code.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare:
Core java concepts,
Well written resume with proper understanding of every project.
SQL,
Basic coding questions
Design patterns, solid etc.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Dec 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How team works in your project?
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

They will ask some simple algorithmic questions.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Very friendly face to face interview simple questions will be asked base on your level of expertise

PwC Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in PwC Senior Performance Test Engineer interview for experienced candidates?
PwC interview process for experienced candidates usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the PwC interview process for experienced candidates are Technical and Behavioral.
How to prepare for PwC Senior Performance Test Engineer 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 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 for experienced candidates?

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

  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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