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Updated 28 Feb 2025

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salesforce related basic questions
Round 2 - TechnicalΒ 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Use case based questions
Round 3 - HRΒ 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Situatuion based questions

Technical Consultant Interview Questions asked at other Companies

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. PM workex asked in interview

Product Manager Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1.Β You see the number of people cancelling the order increasing. Cancel window 24 hours. What would you do?
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - TechnicalΒ 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HLD - Design a live streaming platform
  • Ans. 

    Design a live streaming platform for seamless video streaming experience.

    • Implement a robust video encoding and transcoding system to support various devices and internet speeds.

    • Utilize a content delivery network (CDN) to reduce latency and ensure high-quality streaming.

    • Incorporate adaptive bitrate streaming to adjust video quality based on user's internet connection.

    • Include features like live chat, viewer analytics, an...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Technical Staff Member Lead Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1.Β Java: Count the frequency of characters/words and sort them based on number of occurrences in descending. Ex: "Sharing interview experience certainly helps others." - Return the maximum number of characters and words along with the number o... read more
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Sdet Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 3 Dec 2024

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

I applied via Instahyre and was interviewed in Nov 2024.Β There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding TestΒ 

It was on hackerrank(OA). There were two string and array based medium question.(Part of Blind 75 list)

Sdet Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1.Β Given a M x N 2D array containing random alphabets and a function Dict(string word) which returns whether the 'word' is a valid English word. Find all possible valid words you can get from the 2D array, where the alphabets are adjacent to e... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - TechnicalΒ 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions around Triggers, asynchronous apex,soql query, apex basics
  • Q2. A scenario for grand parent child trigger
  • Ans. 

    A grand parent child trigger scenario involves triggering an action in a child record based on changes in a grandparent record.

    • Create a trigger on the grandparent object to monitor changes

    • Use a trigger handler class to handle the logic for updating child records

    • Consider using trigger context variables to pass data between the grandparent and child triggers

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Write an asnchronous apex to return opportunities groupby AccountId
  • Ans. 

    Asynchronous Apex code to group opportunities by AccountId

    • Create a Queueable Apex class to handle the asynchronous processing

    • Query the opportunities and group them by AccountId using a Map

    • Implement the execute method to process the opportunities and return the grouped data

  • Answered by AI

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Top Salesforce Technical Support Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1.Β Admin Questions :- What is Relationships what are types of relationships
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - HRΒ 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary expectation
  • Q2. What is previous working
  • Q3. Family bag round
  • Q4. Are willing to do travel

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Q1.Β What is Nutritional Label and why to do it
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Mar 2024.Β There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - TechnicalΒ 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Can you explain about Platform Events?
  • Ans. 

    Platform Events are a feature in Salesforce that allow developers to deliver secure, scalable, and customizable event notifications.

    • Platform Events are based on the publish-subscribe model, where publishers send events and subscribers receive them.

    • They are used to communicate changes in Salesforce data or custom events within an organization.

    • Developers can define custom event objects and trigger events using Apex or de...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell me about Asynchronous Apex? Difference between Batch Apex and Queueable Apex
  • Ans. 

    Asynchronous Apex allows you to run processes in the background, without user interaction. Batch Apex and Queueable Apex are two types of Asynchronous Apex.

    • Asynchronous Apex allows you to process large amounts of data asynchronously, without impacting the user interface.

    • Batch Apex is used to process large data sets that can be divided into smaller batches for processing.

    • Queueable Apex allows you to submit jobs for asyn...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Explain Future method? and why we need (Callout= true) along with that annotation?
  • Ans. 

    Future method is used to run code asynchronously. Callout=true is needed to make HTTP callouts from future methods.

    • Future methods are used to run code asynchronously in Salesforce.

    • They are annotated with @future annotation.

    • Callout=true is needed to make HTTP callouts from future methods.

    • Without Callout=true, making HTTP callouts from future methods is not allowed.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Data Security in Salesforce and types in it.
  • Ans. 

    Data security in Salesforce involves various types of security measures to protect sensitive information.

    • Salesforce provides various security features such as user authentication, data encryption, and access controls.

    • Types of data security in Salesforce include object-level security, field-level security, and record-level security.

    • Salesforce also offers tools like Salesforce Shield for enhanced data security and compli...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Salesforce Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1.Β Write a trigger to update contact when accounts phone changed.
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jun 2024.Β There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding TestΒ 

Two medium level question in 75 minutes

Round 2 - One-on-oneΒ 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Return k most frequent string from an array of strings
  • Ans. 

    Return k most frequent strings from an array of strings

    • Use a hashmap to store the frequency of each string in the array

    • Sort the hashmap by frequency in descending order

    • Return the first k keys from the sorted hashmap

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Salesforce Mts Software Engineer interview:
  • DSA
  • LLD
  • HLD

Mts Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1.Β What are decorators in Python and how define it. and what is a function object
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SMTS Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 14 May 2024

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

Hackerrank test involving two problems of difficulty easy and medium.

Round 2 - One-on-oneΒ 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Director Round- a kind of leadership round where behavioural questions are asked
Round 3 - Coding TestΒ 

DS Round- Two questions of easy/medium difficulty were asked

Round 4 - TechnicalΒ 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design Round - Rate limiter
Round 5 - One-on-oneΒ 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HM Round - General questions

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Jul 2024.Β There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding TestΒ 

Full stack question with java and angular and sql

Round 2 - Case StudyΒ 

Case study on project

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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.
What are the top questions asked in Salesforce interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Salesforce interview -

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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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