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Q1) Medium and Hard level Coding questions which covers data structure & algorithms. Hashmap, tree, linked list, etc. Q2) Architecture and Design for a specific large scale application which can handle X millions requests per seconds. Q3) Leadership and Managerial questions on mentoring, customer focus, conflict resolution & convincing skills with example.
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Principal Software Engineer

Interviewed at Salesforce

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May 15, 2019

Q1) Medium and Hard level Coding questions which covers data structure & algorithms. Hashmap, tree, linked list, etc. Q2) Architecture and Design for a specific large scale application which can handle X millions requests per seconds. Q3) Leadership and Managerial questions on mentoring, customer focus, conflict resolution & convincing skills with example.

Third and fourth round were on the same day one was with the QA manager and other with the QA director. Video conference may be because of covid 1- What is Dom.? 2- what does Java do in web applications? 3- good and worst thing your coworker say about you? 4- what is quality? 5- defect management? 6- scrum questions ( how many meetings are there in scrum except daily scrum) 7- what is browser cache? 8- what will you test in web applications? 9- why do you want to join CA? 10- questions from previous job? 11 - what do you prefer manual or automation? 12- do you know API testing?
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Senior/Principal QA Engineer

Interviewed at Curriculum Associates

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Oct 9, 2020

Third and fourth round were on the same day one was with the QA manager and other with the QA director. Video conference may be because of covid 1- What is Dom.? 2- what does Java do in web applications? 3- good and worst thing your coworker say about you? 4- what is quality? 5- defect management? 6- scrum questions ( how many meetings are there in scrum except daily scrum) 7- what is browser cache? 8- what will you test in web applications? 9- why do you want to join CA? 10- questions from previous job? 11 - what do you prefer manual or automation? 12- do you know API testing?

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