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Softenger Application Support Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 11 Dec 2024

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Application Support Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Indrajeet Kumar Goyal

posted on 11 Dec 2024

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Dec 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Ten commands of linux
  • Ans. 

    Ten essential commands in Linux for Application Support Engineers

    • ls - list directory contents

    • cd - change directory

    • pwd - print working directory

    • cp - copy files and directories

    • mv - move/rename files and directories

    • rm - remove files and directories

    • grep - search text patterns

    • chmod - change file permissions

    • ps - display information about running processes

    • top - display and update sorted information about processes

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Sql queries
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary discussion
  • Q2. Relocation to office location
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am willing to relocate to the office location.

    • I am open to relocating for the right opportunity.

    • I understand the importance of being present in the office for effective communication and collaboration.

    • I have relocated for previous job opportunities and have had positive experiences.

    • I am excited about the prospect of working in a new location and embracing new challenges.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare sql and linux for this position

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I was interviewed before Mar 2023.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. All OS level basic questions Database related questions
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Your self Other questions

Application Support Engineer Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

Q1. what do you know about SQL , Unix , explain in brief
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Q3. How do you check how much space is left in the current drive?
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asked in Softenger
Q5. How do you find the heap dump files in Linux? What is the role of ... read more

I was interviewed before Jun 2021.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How do you find the heap dump files in Linux? What is the role of the superuser What can be used to modify file permissions? What are the different commands available to check the disk usage? what is the u...
  • Ans. 

    Answers to Linux-related questions for Application Support Engineer role

    • Heap dump files can be found using the jmap command

    • The superuser has complete control over the system and can perform any action

    • chmod command can be used to modify file permissions

    • Commands like df, du, and ls can be used to check disk usage

    • GREP command is used to search for a specific pattern in a file or output

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How do you find the second highest salary in the employee table? How do you find the duplicate rows in a table? How do you remove the duplicate rows from the table?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 2)Calm your mind
2)Dont stress your mind over the rejections. ·
3) Never miss an opportunity
gg4) look carefully for every job

Skills evaluated in this interview

I was interviewed before Jun 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: First round was telephonic

Round: Technical Interview
Tips: It's a face 2 face technical round

Round: HR Interview
Tips: Salary discussion

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 (1)

 end User Support Engineer

 (1)

 IT Technical Support Engineer

 (1)

 Software Engineer

 (2)

 System Engineer

 (1)

 QA Engineer

 (1)

 Senior Cloud Engineer

 (1)

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Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Do u have done any work in appkication support
  • Q2. How u can improve ur skills
  • Q3. Are u able to speak english

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Database basic questions like select update joins cover all database in that
  • Q2. Unix like question basic commands and file share,file handling permissions change almost basic cover in that

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Feb 2018. There were 2 interview rounds.

Interview Preparation Tips

General Tips: First my resume is shortlisted to IBM India then they call me for interview process for the first round of interview i.e Technical round then 2 technical HR took the interview related to my technical skill. I crack interview of first round then after 15 min they had took my 2nd round i.e HR round in interview they asking question. After that HR told me that we will tell you your result after 2 days. After 2 days HR called me and said that you are selected in IBM India pvt. Ltd.
Skills: Communication, Body Language, Problem Solving, Decision Making Skills
Duration: 1-4 weeks

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Introduction, qualification, experience, and family background

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just one telephonic round and one video call round with the recruiter and they selected me without any complications.

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 2 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 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Which technology you have worked ,explain in brief your day to day roles and responsibilities
  • Q2. What do you know about SQL , Unix , explain in brief
  • Ans. 

    SQL is a database language used to manage data. Unix is an operating system used for servers and workstations.

    • SQL is used to create, modify, and query databases.

    • Unix is a command-line interface used for file management, process control, and networking.

    • SQL can be used with various database management systems like MySQL, Oracle, and SQL Server.

    • Unix commands include ls, cd, grep, and chmod.

    • SQL and Unix are commonly used i

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Tell all unix commands which are mostly used
  • Ans. 

    Commonly used Unix commands

    • ls - list directory contents

    • cd - change directory

    • mkdir - make directory

    • rm - remove files or directories

    • cp - copy files or directories

    • mv - move or rename files or directories

    • grep - search for patterns in files

    • cat - concatenate and display files

    • chmod - change file permissions

    • ssh - secure shell remote login

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What you will do if application perform slow,
  • Ans. 

    I will investigate the root cause of the slow performance and take appropriate actions.

    • Check server resources usage

    • Analyze application logs

    • Identify bottleneck areas

    • Optimize database queries

    • Implement caching mechanisms

    • Upgrade hardware or software if necessary

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Tell all SQL commands which you know
  • Ans. 

    Common SQL commands for data manipulation and retrieval

    • SELECT - retrieve data from a table

    • INSERT - insert data into a table

    • UPDATE - update existing data in a table

    • DELETE - delete data from a table

    • CREATE - create a new table or database

    • ALTER - modify the structure of a table

    • DROP - delete a table or database

    • JOIN - combine data from multiple tables

    • GROUP BY - group data based on a specific column

    • ORDER BY - sort data based

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Tech Mahindra Application Support Engineer interview:
  • MS SQL Server
  • Unix scripting
  • Cloud
  • Devops
  • Redhat Linux
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Keep confidence and polite be honest do not try to cheat if their is video call interview

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in 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.
View all tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Share technical questions regarding interview
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Share several level questions and Linux, Unix and Android

Softenger Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Softenger Application Support Engineer interview?
Softenger interview process usually has 1-2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Softenger interview process are Technical and HR.
How to prepare for Softenger Application 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 Softenger. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Softenger expect are Application Support, Linux, Monitoring, SQL and Troubleshooting.
What are the top questions asked in Softenger Application Support Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Softenger Application Support Engineer interview -

  1. How do you find the heap dump files in Linux? What is the role of the superuser...read more
  2. Ten commands of li...read more
  3. All OS level basic questions Database related questi...read more

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