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SS&C TECHNOLOGIES Softwaretest Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 10 Mar 2024

8 Interview questions

A Softwaretest Engineer was asked
Q. How do you count the occurrence of characters in a string?
Ans. 

Count occurrences of characters in a digit

  • Iterate through each digit in the input array

  • For each digit, convert it to a string and iterate through each character

  • Use a hashmap to keep track of the count of each character

A Softwaretest Engineer was asked
Q. How do you run your automated regression scripts?
Ans. 

I run automation Regression scripts using a test automation framework and scheduling tools.

  • I organize regression scripts into test suites based on functionality

  • I use a test automation framework like Selenium or Appium to execute the scripts

  • I schedule the regression runs using tools like Jenkins or TeamCity

  • I analyze the test results and report any failures for further investigation

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A Softwaretest Engineer was asked
Q. Given a string of length m, how would you find all permutations of a string of length n?
Ans. 

Generate all permutations of a string of length n within a string of length m.

  • Use recursion to generate all possible permutations of the string of length n.

  • Iterate through the string of length m and insert the permutations at different positions.

  • Return an array of strings containing all permutations of the string of length n within the string of length m.

A Softwaretest Engineer was asked
Q. Write a program to reverse a string while maintaining the position of spaces. For example, input: 'i am indian', output: 'n ai dnimai'.
Ans. 

To reverse a string with spaces present in the same position, we can split the string by spaces, reverse each word, and then join them back together.

  • Split the string by spaces to get individual words

  • Reverse each word

  • Join the reversed words back together with spaces in between

A Softwaretest Engineer was asked
Q. Write an SQL query to find the second highest salary from an employee table.
Ans. 

Use SQL query with ORDER BY and LIMIT to find the second highest salary.

  • Use ORDER BY clause to sort the salaries in descending order

  • Use LIMIT 1,1 to get the second row after skipping the first row

  • Consider handling cases where there might be ties for the highest salary

A Softwaretest Engineer was asked
Q. What is the difference between PUT and POST methods in SQL?
Ans. 

PUT is used to update an existing resource in SQL, while POST is used to create a new resource.

  • PUT is idempotent, meaning multiple identical requests will have the same effect as a single request.

  • POST is not idempotent, meaning multiple identical requests may have different effects.

  • PUT is used to update specific resources identified by the request URI.

  • POST is used to create new resources under the request URI.

  • PUT ...

A Softwaretest Engineer was asked
Q. What is a bad request in API testing?
Ans. 

A bad request in API testing is when the server cannot process the request due to incorrect syntax or missing parameters.

  • Bad request status code is 400

  • Common causes include missing or incorrect parameters, invalid data format, or unauthorized access

  • Examples: missing required parameters, incorrect data type in request body

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A Softwaretest Engineer was asked
Q. Http status in API
Ans. 

HTTP status codes are used to indicate the result of a HTTP request made to an API.

  • HTTP status codes range from 1xx to 5xx, with each range representing a different type of response.

  • Some common HTTP status codes include 200 (OK), 404 (Not Found), and 500 (Internal Server Error).

  • Status codes starting with 2 indicate success, 4 indicate client errors, and 5 indicate server errors.

SS&C TECHNOLOGIES Softwaretest Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Job Fair and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Reverse a string with spaces present in same position Ex: i am indian o/p:n ai dnimai
  • Ans. 

    To reverse a string with spaces present in the same position, we can split the string by spaces, reverse each word, and then join them back together.

    • Split the string by spaces to get individual words

    • Reverse each word

    • Join the reversed words back together with spaces in between

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Difference between put and post in sql
  • Ans. 

    PUT is used to update an existing resource in SQL, while POST is used to create a new resource.

    • PUT is idempotent, meaning multiple identical requests will have the same effect as a single request.

    • POST is not idempotent, meaning multiple identical requests may have different effects.

    • PUT is used to update specific resources identified by the request URI.

    • POST is used to create new resources under the request URI.

    • PUT is ty...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is bad request in api testing
  • Ans. 

    A bad request in API testing is when the server cannot process the request due to incorrect syntax or missing parameters.

    • Bad request status code is 400

    • Common causes include missing or incorrect parameters, invalid data format, or unauthorized access

    • Examples: missing required parameters, incorrect data type in request body

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Permutations of string of length n in string of length m
  • Ans. 

    Generate all permutations of a string of length n within a string of length m.

    • Use recursion to generate all possible permutations of the string of length n.

    • Iterate through the string of length m and insert the permutations at different positions.

    • Return an array of strings containing all permutations of the string of length n within the string of length m.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Count ocurrence of characters in digit
  • Ans. 

    Count occurrences of characters in a digit

    • Iterate through each digit in the input array

    • For each digit, convert it to a string and iterate through each character

    • Use a hashmap to keep track of the count of each character

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Find second highest salary in sql
  • Ans. 

    Use SQL query with ORDER BY and LIMIT to find the second highest salary.

    • Use ORDER BY clause to sort the salaries in descending order

    • Use LIMIT 1,1 to get the second row after skipping the first row

    • Consider handling cases where there might be ties for the highest salary

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Http status in API
  • Ans. 

    HTTP status codes are used to indicate the result of a HTTP request made to an API.

    • HTTP status codes range from 1xx to 5xx, with each range representing a different type of response.

    • Some common HTTP status codes include 200 (OK), 404 (Not Found), and 500 (Internal Server Error).

    • Status codes starting with 2 indicate success, 4 indicate client errors, and 5 indicate server errors.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain about your project
  • Q2. How do you run your automation Regression scripts
  • Ans. 

    I run automation Regression scripts using a test automation framework and scheduling tools.

    • I organize regression scripts into test suites based on functionality

    • I use a test automation framework like Selenium or Appium to execute the scripts

    • I schedule the regression runs using tools like Jenkins or TeamCity

    • I analyze the test results and report any failures for further investigation

  • Answered by AI

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

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jan 2022. 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 - Coding Test 

SQL, DBMS, ETL, UNIX, SQL JOIN, putty and TIDAL

Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Experience on ETL REASON FOR CHANGE
  • Q2. Reason for change Availability of interview

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident at SQL and ETL concepts
SQL JOIN
Unix command

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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Spring boot , java 8 questions
  • Q2. Streams questions and how to give distinct list using streams.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prepared with core Java and spring boot questions
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 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Do you have any offer?
  • Q2. What are your Weakeness?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't tell them any if you have , if you have lower than nagrro then ok you can tell them
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

There will be online interview aptitude questions.

Round 2 - Assignment 

Assignment involving Selenium and your technology stack for testing.

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
-

I applied via Naukri.com

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Deep technical and hand own working scenario and challanges faced
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary, expectations
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
-

I appeared for an interview in Feb 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. List list =Arrays.asList("pen", "pensil","book","notebook"); 1) find the string start with p 2) or second word is "o" Use java 8 stream only
  • Ans. 

    Use Java 8 streams to filter a list of strings based on specific criteria: starting with 'p' or having 'o' as the second character.

    • Stream Creation: Convert the list to a stream using list.stream().

    • Filtering: Use filter() to apply conditions: startsWith('p') or second character is 'o'.

    • Collecting Results: Use collect(Collectors.toList()) to gather the filtered results into a new list.

    • Example Code: List<String> filt...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the most repeated word in the string "test is test in java spring test"?
Are these interview questions helpful?
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview before May 2024, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Java and testing related questions
  • Q2. Hacker rank based programming round
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in May 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Self introduction
  • Ans. 

    I am nikhitha iam recently completed graduate degree in data science from kakatiya University I have two siblings my hobbies drawing art and short term goal is good communication skills and long term goal is to achieve a private company

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  • Q2. How to get success in job
  • Ans. 

    Success in a job requires dedication, continuous learning, effective communication, and adaptability to challenges.

    • Set clear goals: Define what success looks like for you in your role, such as mastering specific testing tools or achieving a certain number of test cases.

    • Continuous learning: Stay updated with the latest testing methodologies and tools, like learning automation testing with Selenium.

    • Effective communicatio...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What learn in this job
  • Ans. 

    I expect to learn advanced testing methodologies, improve my technical skills, and gain insights into software development processes.

    • Learn about automated testing tools like Selenium or JUnit to enhance testing efficiency.

    • Gain experience in performance testing to understand how applications behave under load.

    • Collaborate with developers to improve communication and understand the software development lifecycle.

    • Explore n...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. How to solve in this project
  • Ans. 

    Own decisions and group discussions to solve prblm and where is mistake in project I see correction in project

  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q5. How to phase any problem in company
  • Ans. 

    Phasing a problem involves identifying, analyzing, and addressing issues systematically to find effective solutions.

    • Identify the problem: Clearly define what the issue is, e.g., a software bug causing crashes.

    • Gather data: Collect relevant information, such as error logs and user feedback.

    • Analyze the root cause: Use techniques like the 5 Whys or Fishbone diagram to understand underlying issues.

    • Develop a plan: Create a s...

  • Answered by AI

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Automation Framework
  • Q2. Which Framework you use Test NG, BDD. Explain?
  • Ans. 

    I use TestNG for unit testing and BDD (Behavior Driven Development) for integration testing.

    • TestNG is used for unit testing to validate individual units of code.

    • BDD is used for integration testing to validate the behavior of the system.

    • TestNG allows for easy setup of test cases using annotations like @Test, @BeforeMethod, @AfterMethod.

    • BDD frameworks like Cucumber use plain English sentences to define test scenarios.

    • Tes...

  • Answered by AI

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