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Updated 29 Mar 2025

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

I appeared for an interview in Dec 2024.

Round 1 - HR 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary expectation
  • Q2. What is previous working
  • Ans. 

    I have experience working as a Sales Support Executive for the past 3 years.

    • Managed customer inquiries and provided product information

    • Assisted sales team in preparing proposals and presentations

    • Handled order processing and logistics coordination

    • Maintained CRM database and generated sales reports

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Family bag round
  • Q4. Are willing to do travel
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am willing to travel for the role.

    • I am open to traveling for work-related purposes.

    • I understand that travel may be required for client meetings or training sessions.

    • I am flexible and adaptable to different travel schedules and destinations.

  • Answered by AI

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Q1. 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. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(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

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Q1. 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. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Two medium level question in 75 minutes

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(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. What are Data Structures? What is the difference between array and linked list? What is the difference between linear and non-linear data structure? What is the difference between stack and queue with examples. Give real life example of gra... read more
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Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 14 May 2024

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

Hackerrank test involving two problems of difficulty easy and medium.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

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

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

Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. HM Round - General questions

Skills evaluated in this interview

Salesforce interview questions for popular designations

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 (7)

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 (6)

 Associate Technical Support Engineer

 (5)

 Software Engineer

 (5)

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. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Full stack question with java and angular and sql

Round 2 - Case Study 

Case study on project

Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Write trigger code for given scenario
  • Ans. 

    Trigger code to update a field in a table when a new record is inserted

    • Create a trigger on the table for INSERT events

    • Use the NEW keyword to access the newly inserted record

    • Update the desired field in the table using the NEW values

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is your most challenging situation in your life?

Skills evaluated in this interview

Top Salesforce Technical Support Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Admin Questions :- What is Relationships what are types of relationships
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Jobs at Salesforce

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about a project which where you tried very hard but failed

Senior Product Manager Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. What are the growth hacks you would use to grow traffic?
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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

Top Salesforce Associate Technical Support Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. How can you handle the bulk number of support cases at a time?
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Associate Technical Support Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. How can you handle the bulk number of support cases at a time?
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

1 hour , dsa, hackerearth, medim to hard

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Dsa question was asked in it
  • Q2. Questions related to resume was asked

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - study

Top Salesforce Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Balanced Parentheses Combinations Given an integer N representing the number of pairs of parentheses, find all the possible combinations of balanced parentheses using the given number of pairs. Explanation: Conditions for valid parentheses:... read more
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Software Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Maximum Subarray Sum Problem Statement Given an array of integers, determine the maximum possible sum of any contiguous subarray within the array. Example: Input: array = [34, -50, 42, 14, -5, 86] Output: 137 Explanation: The maximum sum is... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Coding test based on OOP and data structure

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Coding test based on data structure and algorithm

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Share your past experience
  • Q2. Toughest job you have done till date

Top Salesforce Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Balanced Parentheses Combinations Given an integer N representing the number of pairs of parentheses, find all the possible combinations of balanced parentheses using the given number of pairs. Explanation: Conditions for valid parentheses:... read more
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Software Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Maximum Subarray Sum Problem Statement Given an array of integers, determine the maximum possible sum of any contiguous subarray within the array. Example: Input: array = [34, -50, 42, 14, -5, 86] Output: 137 Explanation: The maximum sum is... read more
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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, Cloud Computing and Python.
What are the top questions asked in Salesforce interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Salesforce interview -

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  3. How to handle escalations/ your approach to solve any issues/ why do you want t...read more
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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