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Updated 25 Dec 2024

Top ThoughtWorks Senior Consultant Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. Advice clean coding practices on the shared project. Implement a new feature on the shared joyo of energy project, which was to calculate total cost of energy consumption ...read more
  • Q2. BookMyShow system design and project
  • Q3. what is TDD and writing of testcases
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Senior Consultant Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 25 Dec 2024

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Pair programming Round - It involves collaborating with the interviewer on the development of a small or micro feature.

Round 2 - Case Study 

System Design Interview - High Level & Low Level Design

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

Behavioral Interview Round - Test our abilities to handle various conflicts & leadership qualities

Round 4 - Group Discussion 

Social Issues - Test our understanding of various social/real-world problems and solutions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview Experience will be one of the kind, where your experience will be tested in a real world scenario rather than asking simple questions. Be open & positive
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Peer-coding test based on the provided tech-stack

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Current project overview & it's architecture
  • Ans. 

    Current project involves developing a cloud-based CRM system for a multinational corporation.

    • Utilizing microservices architecture for scalability and flexibility

    • Implementing RESTful APIs for seamless integration with other systems

    • Leveraging cloud services like AWS for hosting and data storage

    • Using Docker containers for easy deployment and management

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. System design questions & LLD

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Best coding practises
  • Ans. 

    Best coding practices involve writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code.

    • Use meaningful variable and function names

    • Follow consistent coding style and formatting

    • Write comments to explain complex logic

    • Avoid duplicate code by using functions and classes

    • Test code thoroughly before deployment

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is TDD and writing of testcases
  • Ans. 

    TDD stands for Test-Driven Development, which involves writing test cases before writing the actual code.

    • TDD is a software development process where tests are written before the code implementation.

    • Test cases are written based on the expected behavior of the code.

    • Developers write just enough code to pass the tests, ensuring code quality and functionality.

    • TDD helps in identifying bugs early in the development process.

    • Ex...

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Deep understanding on your project
  • Q2. Why did you choose this way or this techstack and so on
  • Ans. 

    I chose this tech stack because of its scalability, performance, and community support.

    • Chose tech stack based on scalability needs

    • Selected for performance optimization

    • Considered community support for troubleshooting and updates

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Code base was shared and asked to implement something.
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical questions were asked

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepared hard. Keep focus on project that you will be given. Only theoretical knowledge may not help to crack it. Thanks

ThoughtWorks interview questions for designations

 Senior QA Consultant

 (1)

 Lead Consultant

 (5)

 Infrastructure Consultant

 (4)

 QA Consultant

 (1)

 Quality Consultant

 (1)

 Senior Automation Consultant

 (1)

 Consultant

 (13)

 Application Software Development Consultant

 (1)

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

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Design test plan for problem
  • Ans. 

    Designing a test plan for a problem

    • Identify the problem statement and objectives

    • Define test scope and criteria

    • Create test cases based on requirements

    • Assign resources and timelines for testing

    • Execute test cases and document results

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Auromation tool
  • Q3. Current working model
  • Ans. 

    Currently using agile methodology with daily stand-ups, bi-weekly sprints, and regular client check-ins.

    • Agile methodology

    • Daily stand-ups

    • Bi-weekly sprints

    • Regular client check-ins

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Technical questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Thoughtworks have interview with below rounds for QA
- HR initial screening round
- Test For automation testing
- Technical 1 on QA strategy and Experience
- Technical 2 architecture round for QA
- Leadership round
- HR and final round

Skills evaluated in this interview

Get interview-ready with Top ThoughtWorks Interview Questions

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why thoughtworks
  • Ans. 

    Thoughtworks is known for its commitment to social justice, diversity, and innovation in technology.

    • Thoughtworks has a strong focus on social justice and diversity, which aligns with my values and beliefs.

    • The company is known for its innovative approach to technology and software development.

    • Thoughtworks has a reputation for being a great place to work, with a supportive and collaborative culture.

    • I admire Thoughtworks'...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Which all companies are you being interviewed currently
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Code pair round, project architecture

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Project architecture and scenarios

Round 4 - Culture fit round 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why thoughtworks, how do you behave in such situation
  • Ans. 

    I chose Thoughtworks for its commitment to social justice and innovative technology solutions.

    • I am drawn to Thoughtworks' focus on social justice and diversity in the tech industry

    • I appreciate the company's commitment to using technology for positive change

    • I align with Thoughtworks' values of transparency, collaboration, and continuous learning

  • Answered by AI
Round 5 - Leadership round 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why should we hire you etc, leading team
  • Ans. 

    I have extensive experience leading teams and delivering successful projects, with a proven track record of exceeding expectations.

    • I have successfully led multiple cross-functional teams in previous roles, resulting in on-time and on-budget project delivery.

    • My strong communication and interpersonal skills enable me to effectively motivate and inspire team members to achieve their best.

    • I am highly organized and detail-o...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - There is no such thing called great work culture here.. It's a hype with Infosys kind of atmosphere.. Most of the projects are Indian clients demanding 5 day client office work.. Recruiter and HR won't disclose this.. There is also no IJP Here.. Do not join and choose better
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Was asked to create a game of finger cricket (like the one indians played in school (90s kids))

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Detailed Architectural discussion on my current project and technical questions.
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Social change interview.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on clean code.
Know your current project's arch priperly and discuss anongst peers pn improvements that can be made coz that will be asked. CQRS, clean code, tdd, solid.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

The git repo will shared prior need to do the setup in local then during the interview you will be given problem statements

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I was interviewed in Jan 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Advice clean coding practices on the shared project. Implement a new feature on the shared joyo of energy project, which was to calculate total cost of energy consumption.
  • Ans. 

    Implement clean coding practices for calculating total cost of energy consumption on shared project.

    • Follow naming conventions for variables and functions to make the code more readable (e.g. use descriptive names like 'calculateTotalCost' instead of 'calc')

    • Break down the feature into smaller functions to improve code reusability and maintainability

    • Use comments to explain complex logic or algorithms for better understan...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well on the shared joy of energy project.

Skills evaluated in this interview

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Coding round. No dsa. Springboot project given. Coding for a story
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. LLD system.design for restaurant
  • Ans. 

    LLD system design for a restaurant involves designing the software architecture for managing orders, inventory, reservations, and customer data.

    • Consider designing separate modules for order management, inventory tracking, reservation system, and customer database.

    • Implement features like menu management, table allocation, payment processing, and reporting functionalities.

    • Ensure scalability and performance by optimizing ...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

ThoughtWorks Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in ThoughtWorks Senior Consultant interview?
ThoughtWorks interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the ThoughtWorks interview process are Technical, Coding Test and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for ThoughtWorks Senior Consultant 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 ThoughtWorks. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at ThoughtWorks expect are Open Source, Distribution System, Agile, Consulting and Scrum.
What are the top questions asked in ThoughtWorks Senior Consultant interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the ThoughtWorks Senior Consultant interview -

  1. Advice clean coding practices on the shared project. Implement a new feature on...read more
  2. BookMyShow system design and proj...read more
  3. what is TDD and writing of testca...read more
How long is the ThoughtWorks Senior Consultant interview process?

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

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ThoughtWorks Senior Consultant Interview Process

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