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Updated 3 Jun 2024

ZS Performance Test Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

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

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Array and bit manipulation

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Array and basic recursive logic

Round 3 - Case Study 

Explain various scenes how to find bottle neck of an application

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I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

8 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me about your self?
  • Q2. Performance testing tools
  • Q3. Challenges faced in scripting
  • Ans. 

    Scripting challenges include dynamic parameters, correlation, and handling complex scenarios.

    • Dynamic parameters require capturing and replacing values in scripts

    • Correlation involves identifying and handling dynamic values in responses

    • Complex scenarios require careful planning and scripting to ensure accurate simulation

    • Debugging and troubleshooting can be time-consuming and require attention to detail

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Monitoring tools, you have worked on?
  • Ans. 

    I have worked on various monitoring tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, and Gatling.

    • JMeter for load testing web applications

    • LoadRunner for performance testing client-server applications

    • Gatling for stress testing and real-time monitoring

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is performance test plan
  • Ans. 

    A performance test plan is a document that outlines the objectives, scope, approach, and resources required for conducting performance testing.

    • Defines the goals and objectives of the performance testing

    • Specifies the scope of the testing, including the systems, components, and functionalities to be tested

    • Outlines the test approach, including the tools, techniques, and methodologies to be used

    • Identifies the performance m...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. What metrics are collated in Test results report
  • Ans. 

    Test results report collates metrics related to performance, load, stress, and scalability testing.

    • Response time

    • Throughput

    • Error rate

    • CPU usage

    • Memory usage

    • Network usage

    • Concurrent users

    • Transactions per second

    • Peak response time

    • Peak throughput

    • Peak error rate

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Types of Performance tests you have executed?
  • Ans. 

    I have executed load, stress, endurance, spike and scalability tests.

    • Load testing to check system performance under normal and peak load conditions.

    • Stress testing to identify system breaking point and measure its recovery time.

    • Endurance testing to check system performance under sustained load conditions.

    • Spike testing to check system performance under sudden load spikes.

    • Scalability testing to check system performance un...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. Workload modeling, how you will design it
  • Ans. 

    Workload modeling involves designing a realistic simulation of user behavior and system usage.

    • Identify user personas and their typical actions

    • Determine the frequency and duration of each action

    • Consider peak usage times and seasonal variations

    • Use real-world data and historical trends to inform the model

    • Validate the model through testing and iteration

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare all basics concepts and explore each and every tool that you are putting on your resume. Even if it's monitoring tool or any other tool. Make sure you know the basics and concepts.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via campus placement at KIIT University, Bhuvaneshwar and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Introduce yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a performance analyst with a background in data analysis and reporting.

    • Experienced in analyzing performance metrics and identifying trends

    • Proficient in using data visualization tools like Tableau and Power BI

    • Skilled in creating reports and presentations for stakeholders

    • Strong attention to detail and ability to communicate complex data effectively

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Some resume ques

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study guesstimations well
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
-

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Order of elements in Jmeter
  • Ans. 

    In JMeter, elements are executed in the order they appear in the test plan.

    • Elements in JMeter are executed sequentially from top to bottom in the test plan.

    • The order of elements can be adjusted by moving them up or down in the test plan.

    • Examples of elements in JMeter include Thread Group, Sampler, Listener, and Controller.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How to capture the whole response data in jmeter
  • Ans. 

    To capture the whole response data in JMeter, use the View Results Tree listener.

    • Add a View Results Tree listener to the test plan

    • Run the test and view the response data in the listener

    • You can also save the response data to a file for further analysis

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Behavioral 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Mention few challenges faced in project and it got resolves
  • Ans. 

    One challenge faced was inadequate hardware resources, which was resolved by optimizing test scripts and using cloud-based load generators.

    • Inadequate hardware resources led to performance bottlenecks

    • Optimized test scripts to reduce resource consumption

    • Utilized cloud-based load generators to distribute load and improve performance

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Where do you want to see yourself in 5 years

Skills evaluated in this interview

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Exam is based out of quants,java,SQL(everysection 15que)

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Prepare some topics in google

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Prepare basics of programming
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General questions of your personal

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just be patient and have confidence of your self

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Feb 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

8 Questions

  • Q1. Tell me about your self?
  • Q2. Performance testing tools
  • Q3. Challenges faced in scripting
  • Ans. 

    Scripting challenges include dynamic parameters, correlation, and handling complex scenarios.

    • Dynamic parameters require capturing and replacing values in scripts

    • Correlation involves identifying and handling dynamic values in responses

    • Complex scenarios require careful planning and scripting to ensure accurate simulation

    • Debugging and troubleshooting can be time-consuming and require attention to detail

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Monitoring tools, you have worked on?
  • Ans. 

    I have worked on various monitoring tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, and Gatling.

    • JMeter for load testing web applications

    • LoadRunner for performance testing client-server applications

    • Gatling for stress testing and real-time monitoring

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. What is performance test plan
  • Ans. 

    A performance test plan is a document that outlines the objectives, scope, approach, and resources required for conducting performance testing.

    • Defines the goals and objectives of the performance testing

    • Specifies the scope of the testing, including the systems, components, and functionalities to be tested

    • Outlines the test approach, including the tools, techniques, and methodologies to be used

    • Identifies the performance m...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. What metrics are collated in Test results report
  • Ans. 

    Test results report collates metrics related to performance, load, stress, and scalability testing.

    • Response time

    • Throughput

    • Error rate

    • CPU usage

    • Memory usage

    • Network usage

    • Concurrent users

    • Transactions per second

    • Peak response time

    • Peak throughput

    • Peak error rate

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Types of Performance tests you have executed?
  • Ans. 

    I have executed load, stress, endurance, spike and scalability tests.

    • Load testing to check system performance under normal and peak load conditions.

    • Stress testing to identify system breaking point and measure its recovery time.

    • Endurance testing to check system performance under sustained load conditions.

    • Spike testing to check system performance under sudden load spikes.

    • Scalability testing to check system performance un...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q8. Workload modeling, how you will design it
  • Ans. 

    Workload modeling involves designing a realistic simulation of user behavior and system usage.

    • Identify user personas and their typical actions

    • Determine the frequency and duration of each action

    • Consider peak usage times and seasonal variations

    • Use real-world data and historical trends to inform the model

    • Validate the model through testing and iteration

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare all basics concepts and explore each and every tool that you are putting on your resume. Even if it's monitoring tool or any other tool. Make sure you know the basics and concepts.

Skills evaluated in this interview

ZS Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in ZS Performance Test Engineer interview?
ZS interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the ZS interview process are Coding Test and Case Study.
How to prepare for ZS Performance Test 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 ZS. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at ZS expect are Performance Testing.

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