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A quality assurance analyst, commonly titled a QA analyst, specializes in monitoring the software used by companies to keep things running smoothly. QA analysts are in demand across a variety of industries and have a variety of technologies to work with.

Top QA Analyst Interview Questions & How To Answer

Question 1

Question #1: How would you communicate with the software development team to resolve any bugs discovered during software testing?

How to answer
How to answer: This question can be answered using a real life experience or by defining your abilities for communicating successfully with colleagues. Demonstrating your abilities in teamwork, troubleshooting, and attention to detail should be your goal when responding to this question.
Question 2

Question #2: What are some of the biggest challenges a QA analyst may face during the software testing process?

How to answer
How to answer: During the testing process, deadlines will be looming, so it is important to be both flexible and organized. Time management, task delegation, and effective communication are important skills to discuss in your response. Describe how you overcome these challenges while also communicating you acknowledge there will be challenges.
Question 3

Question #3: Can you tell us more about your knowledge and experience using technical tools and applying technical skills?

How to answer
How to answer: Respond by listing your years of experience and providing personal work examples of using some or all of the following technical tools or skills for quality assurance: software testing, project management, Python, Java, SQL, Selenium, etc.

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6. Coding Questions Asked to screenshare in the hangouts, and asked to open the eclipse, gave two problems to solve. 1. Check when multiplying a 6 digit number with 2 gives a number which has all the same numbers. E.g: 142857 x 2 = 285714
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QA Analyst

Interviewed at Thoughtworks

3.1★
Feb 24, 2018

6. Coding Questions Asked to screenshare in the hangouts, and asked to open the eclipse, gave two problems to solve. 1. Check when multiplying a 6 digit number with 2 gives a number which has all the same numbers. E.g: 142857 x 2 = 285714

You are outside a room. Inside the room there are two light bulbs. One light bulb is on all the time, the other light bulb only turns on when you open the door. How do you determine which light bulb is on all the time?
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QA Engineer

Interviewed at Palantir Technologies

3.7★
Mar 1, 2011

You are outside a room. Inside the room there are two light bulbs. One light bulb is on all the time, the other light bulb only turns on when you open the door. How do you determine which light bulb is on all the time?

In a corridor with 100 lockers you pass the first time and open each locker. Then you pass the second time and you close each second locker. Subsequently, you pass the third time a toggle the state of each third locker, then you pass again each fourth, and so on... you repeat 100 times. How many lockers are open at the end.
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Quality Analyst

Interviewed at Goldman Sachs

3.7★
May 10, 2012

In a corridor with 100 lockers you pass the first time and open each locker. Then you pass the second time and you close each second locker. Subsequently, you pass the third time a toggle the state of each third locker, then you pass again each fourth, and so on... you repeat 100 times. How many lockers are open at the end.

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