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Salesforce Associate Technical Support Engineer Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Updated 27 Jun 2024

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

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - versant test 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. English communication test
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Mostly on projects
  • Q2. Questions on computer networks
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on linux commands

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - if you are a fresher , have a good resume and prepare more on projects , computer networks
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Aug 2023. 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.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(8 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between role and profile
  • Q2. Different types of sandbox’s and refresh cycle of each sandbox
  • Ans. 

    Different types of sandboxes include developer sandbox, configuration sandbox, and full sandbox. Each sandbox has a different refresh cycle.

    • Developer sandbox: used for coding and testing, refreshes every 5 days

    • Configuration sandbox: used for configuration changes, refreshes every 1 month

    • Full sandbox: replica of production environment, refreshes every 29 days

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is bucket field in reports?
  • Ans. 

    Bucket field in reports is a way to group data into categories for easier analysis.

    • Bucket field allows you to categorize data based on specific criteria

    • It helps in organizing and summarizing data in reports

    • Examples of bucket fields include grouping sales data by region or categorizing leads by source

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Difference between dynamic and static dashboards and use case for both of them
  • Ans. 

    Dynamic dashboards update in real-time with live data, while static dashboards display fixed data snapshots.

    • Dynamic dashboards are interactive and update automatically with real-time data

    • Static dashboards display fixed data snapshots and do not update automatically

    • Use dynamic dashboards for monitoring real-time metrics like website traffic or sales performance

    • Use static dashboards for historical data analysis or monthl

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Scenario based questions on sharing settings
  • Q6. In how many ways we can share a record to the user in salesforce
  • Ans. 

    There are multiple ways to share a record with a user in Salesforce.

    • Sharing rules

    • Manual sharing

    • Role hierarchy

    • Criteria-based sharing rules

    • Team sharing

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Questions on Data security
  • Q8. Question on change sets (In bound and Outbound change sets)
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. How can you handle the bulk number of support cases at a time?
  • Ans. 

    I prioritize cases based on urgency, utilize efficient troubleshooting techniques, and delegate tasks when necessary.

    • Prioritize cases based on urgency to ensure critical issues are addressed first

    • Utilize efficient troubleshooting techniques to quickly resolve common issues

    • Delegate tasks to team members to handle multiple cases simultaneously

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Are you ok with rotational shifts
  • Q3. Questions related to prevoius projects

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident that’s it. And btw I didn’t answered all the question that they have asked in the technical round and for some of the questions I clearly told that I haven’t worked on those and I am not aware of that and still I cleared the TR so just be clear and confident.

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Q1. How can you handle the bulk number of support cases at a time?
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Q2. In how many ways we can share a record to the user in salesforce
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Q3. Rewrite a paragraph after reading the given paragraph in 5 min
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Q5. What is bucket field in reports?
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

The coding round consists of 2 medium codes and 15 mcqs

Round 3 - Language assessment 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. The round consists of multiple questions to check English knowledge. In some sections you need to fill the missing words in a sentence. It's an elimination round
  • Q2. Rewrite a paragraph after reading the given paragraph in 5 min
  • Ans. 

    Rewrite a paragraph in 5 minutes for an interview question

    • Read the paragraph carefully to understand the main idea

    • Identify key points and rephrase them in your own words

    • Ensure the rewritten paragraph maintains the original meaning and flow

    • Use synonyms and different sentence structures to convey the message

    • Proofread for grammar and clarity before submitting

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Listen to a conversation and answer the questions
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It's an in-person interview. Interview is very easy. Learn basic questions in DSA, java ...etc. they are asking questions what's in your resume.
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This was my final round. They asked about questions regarding company and to check your personality.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Salesforce Associate Technical Support Engineer interview:
  • Java
  • DSA
  • SQL
  • Web Development
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Technical mcqs from OOPS, DBMS, DSA. Two coding questions(easy level).

Round 2 - Versant English test 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Communication skills where tested.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interview was majorly focused on everything written in the resume. Some questions from OOPS, DBMS, SQL where also asked.

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I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jun 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Roles, Profiles, Permission sets, SOSL, SOQL, Changesets, Order of Execution, Governor Limits
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Willing to relocate, work in any shift, salary expectations etc.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for any scenario based questions

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

I applied via campus placement at Sir M Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology, Bangalore and was interviewed before Sep 2023. There were 6 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

General apti based on common aptitude topics + english and communication based questions+ passage writing

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Impact of online education

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Resume based questions
  • Q2. OS, CN, LINUX basics
Round 4 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Team fit, situational awareness, personality related questions
Round 5 - Leadership round 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Director round, general discussion and team fit based questions
Round 6 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Hobbies, strengths and weaknesses, willing to relocate etc.
  • Ans. 

    I enjoy hiking, reading, and playing guitar. My strengths include problem-solving and communication skills. I am willing to relocate for the right opportunity.

    • Hobbies: hiking, reading, playing guitar

    • Strengths: problem-solving, communication skills

    • Willing to relocate for the right opportunity

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be thoroughly prepared with CN, OS and linux and communicate well and be clear and confident when you express yourself.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Dec 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Support Role Questions 1) Like explaining a case which was done in your previous role and experience
  • Q2. Questions on Javascript
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical Interview questions on Javascript, HTML, CSS and behavioural
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Manager Questions based on Position and previous work experience.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Trouble shooting steps
  • Q2. Challenge situation
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why Microsoft you choose
  • Ans. 

    I chose Microsoft because of its widespread use in the industry and the variety of tools and technologies it offers.

    • Microsoft products are widely used in the industry, giving me valuable experience and skills

    • Microsoft offers a wide range of tools and technologies for desktop support, making it easier to troubleshoot and resolve issues

    • Microsoft certifications are highly recognized and can help advance my career in IT su

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Diversity inclusion related topic
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was a 1 hour assessment with 10 quantitative, 10 technical, and 20 verbal questions, followed by essay and email writing tasks.

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

It was initially planned as a GD but ended as Self introduction and project explanation in a common forum.

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. They asked scenario based questions about handling customer issues
  • Q2. They asked me why i applied for this role since i am from BE CSE background and several certifications
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self introduction
  • Q2. Assessment and in final round They ask me to talk about the topic of the phone which I’m using it.
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self introduction
  • Q2. Assessment and documents submission

Interview Preparation Tips

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Salesforce Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Salesforce Associate Technical Support Engineer interview?
Salesforce interview process usually has 3-4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Salesforce interview process are Technical, HR and Resume Shortlist.
How to prepare for Salesforce Associate Technical Support 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 Salesforce. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Salesforce expect are Salesforce, Cloud Computing, CRM, Data Management and Analytical.
What are the top questions asked in Salesforce Associate Technical Support Engineer interview?

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