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Updated 28 Feb 2025

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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 May 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between custom Metadata and custom settings
  • Ans. 

    Custom metadata is customizable, deployable, and upgradeable application metadata, while custom settings are application settings that can be accessed using Apex code.

    • Custom metadata is deployable and upgradeable, while custom settings are not

    • Custom metadata is customizable at the field level, while custom settings are not

    • Custom metadata can be accessed in Apex using SOQL queries, while custom settings can be accessed

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Basic implementation questions
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell about your most challenging task
  • Q2. Can we call Aura from LWC
  • Ans. 

    Yes, Aura can be called from LWC using the lightning namespace

    • Aura can be called from LWC using the 'lightning' namespace

    • You can use 'lightning/navigation' to navigate to a record page or URL

    • You can also use 'lightning/messageService' to communicate between components

  • Answered by AI

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Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Simple interview be clear on all the basics

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. Questions on Technicals based on your expertise and background
Round 2 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Q2. How do you rate yourself in customer handling?

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How dns works and record of dns
  • Ans. 

    DNS (Domain Name System) is a system that translates domain names to IP addresses.

    • DNS works by translating human-readable domain names (like google.com) to IP addresses (like 172.217.3.206).

    • DNS records include A records (for IPv4 addresses), AAAA records (for IPv6 addresses), CNAME records (for aliases), MX records (for mail servers), and more.

    • DNS queries are sent from client devices to DNS servers, which then resolve ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. HTTP methods and http tools

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Java Developer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Komal Kolani

posted on 13 Sep 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Collections framework, Explain why you chose a particular collection instead of other with example scenario based
  • Q2. Explain your project
  • Ans. 

    Developed a web application for online shopping with features like user authentication, product search, and order management.

    • Implemented user authentication using Spring Security

    • Utilized Hibernate for database operations

    • Designed front-end using AngularJS for dynamic user interface

  • Answered by AI

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Technical round- Hackerank Problem

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Coding medium and easy problems for Leetcode,
  • Q2. More of a scenario based questions like whatyou will do if you have a confict with your developer
  • Q3. How will you lead your team
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Java, API, Testing related, Selenium, Scenario based question

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Manager Round

more of a project and scenario related question, couple of question from design patter and sql, Java

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Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 14 Nov 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is sales cloud
  • Ans. 

    Sales Cloud is a customer relationship management (CRM) platform by Salesforce that helps businesses manage their sales processes.

    • Sales Cloud allows businesses to track customer interactions and manage leads, opportunities, and accounts.

    • It provides tools for sales forecasting, pipeline management, and performance analytics.

    • Sales Cloud integrates with other Salesforce products like Service Cloud and Marketing Cloud for

  • Answered by AI

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Medium DSA questions were asked.

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Medium to Hard ds questions were asked

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your strengths?
  • Ans. 

    My strengths include strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proven track record of delivering high-quality results.

    • Strong problem-solving skills

    • Excellent communication abilities

    • Proven track record of delivering high-quality results

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth in a senior technical role.

    • Looking for opportunities to work on more complex projects

    • Seeking a role with more responsibility and leadership opportunities

    • Interested in expanding my skill set and learning new technologies

  • Answered by AI

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Q1. What is difference between Docker and Virtual Machine?
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SMTS Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 15 Sep 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Assignment 

Hackerrank test.
2 problems, 1 easy and 1 medium (DP)
Cant remember exactly.

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Find minimum deletions and insertions required to make strings equal.

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design Reminder Service LLD
  • Ans. 

    Design a reminder service for scheduling and sending reminders to users.

    • Create a database to store user information and reminders.

    • Implement a scheduling system to send reminders at specified times.

    • Allow users to set up recurring reminders.

    • Include options for different types of reminders (e.g. email, SMS, push notification).

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design Whatsapp
  • Ans. 

    Design a messaging app like Whatsapp

    • End-to-end encryption for secure messaging

    • Ability to send text, images, videos, and documents

    • Group chat feature for multiple users

    • Voice and video calling functionality

    • Status updates for sharing moments with contacts

  • Answered by AI
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Some situation based questions

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Lead Data Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Chandan gupta

posted on 7 Aug 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self-introduction
  • Q2. What are your roles and responsibilities in current organization
  • Ans. 

    I am responsible for analyzing data, creating reports, and providing insights to support decision-making.

    • Analyze large datasets to identify trends and patterns

    • Create reports and dashboards to visualize data for stakeholders

    • Provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis

    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decision-making

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self-introduction
  • Q2. Brief discussion about the roles and responsibilities for current opening
  • Ans. 

    Lead Data Analyst oversees data analysis team, develops strategies, interprets data, and presents insights to stakeholders.

    • Manage and lead a team of data analysts

    • Develop data analysis strategies and methodologies

    • Interpret data and provide actionable insights to stakeholders

    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decision making

    • Ensure data quality and accuracy in analysis

    • Stay updated on industry tre

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Self-introduction
  • Q2. Technical round for Python, SQL, Tableau and Advanced Excel
  • Q3. Scenario based questions
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Self-Introduction
  • Q2. What do you understand about Sales Comp and its roles and responsibilities
  • Ans. 

    Sales Comp is a system that determines how salespeople are compensated based on their performance.

    • Sales Comp is short for Sales Compensation

    • It involves designing and implementing a system to reward salespeople based on their sales performance

    • Roles include setting sales targets, determining commission structures, and monitoring sales performance

    • Responsibilities include analyzing sales data, calculating commissions, and ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Scenario based questions
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Self-introduction
  • Q2. Scenario based questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Salesforce Lead Data Analyst interview:
  • Sales comp
  • Data Analysis
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Tableau
  • Advanced Excel
  • CRM
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Before going to interview, first thoroughly read about the roles and responsibilities. Make yourself prepared accordingly.

Ask questions to the interviewer to understand their expectations for the role you are applying for.

Do some research about the company and the pay scale for your roles and put your expectations accordingly.

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. Basic Salesforce security 2. Roll up summary trigger
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. Iterate on provided JSON object 2. Write a code to do call-out from LWC and display it on UI
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1. Explain current project 2. Explain deployment process 3. Tell more about on which all domain you have worked so far. 4. Integration questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare Salesforce Salesforce Basic security and scenario based questions.
Asynchronous apex and Integration
Trigger scenario
LWC Hands-on
Project knowledge
Domain knowledge
Deployment process

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Salesforce Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Salesforce interview?
Salesforce interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Salesforce interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and Coding Test.
How to prepare for Salesforce 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, CRM, SQL, Python and Cloud Computing.
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How long is the Salesforce interview process?

The duration of Salesforce interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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