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Round 1: SDET Director It wend pretty well. Interviewer was knowledgeable and asked the questions around past projects and managerial skill Round 2: SDE Director Focus was on algorithmic questions. 1. Print tree in zigzag manner 2. in 2D-array if elements are in increasing order in Row and column then find the particular element Interviewer was calm and cool. I couldn't give the answer for questions as I was not prepared well I was happy with the interview experience till this point Round 3 : Sr SDET Manager Was asked mainly around the processes followed in my company and couple of random questions. In this round interviewer was talking more than me. Round 4 : Sr SDET Manager Interviewer had some questions and was expecting the same answers which he had in mind. I was expecting maturity level for person with such designation And as usual no feedback from HR team.
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Senior Software Development Engineer In Test Manager

Interviewed at Myntra

3.7★
Nov 4, 2017

Round 1: SDET Director It wend pretty well. Interviewer was knowledgeable and asked the questions around past projects and managerial skill Round 2: SDE Director Focus was on algorithmic questions. 1. Print tree in zigzag manner 2. in 2D-array if elements are in increasing order in Row and column then find the particular element Interviewer was calm and cool. I couldn't give the answer for questions as I was not prepared well I was happy with the interview experience till this point Round 3 : Sr SDET Manager Was asked mainly around the processes followed in my company and couple of random questions. In this round interviewer was talking more than me. Round 4 : Sr SDET Manager Interviewer had some questions and was expecting the same answers which he had in mind. I was expecting maturity level for person with such designation And as usual no feedback from HR team.

Lots of questions around Testing and Quality in general with some more specific questions around test automation, code architecture, how to scale your tests as well as the test framework, infrastructure surrounding test automation, etc.
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Senior Software Development Engineer In Test

Interviewed at Checkout.com

4★
Dec 1, 2020

Lots of questions around Testing and Quality in general with some more specific questions around test automation, code architecture, how to scale your tests as well as the test framework, infrastructure surrounding test automation, etc.

There were lot of technical and behavioral questions. Take home test contains real world problems such as debugging an issue in real world scenarios. Teams video calls were really long and each call lasted for 1 hour with many core questions
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Senior Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET)

Interviewed at Microsoft

4★
Jun 14, 2023

There were lot of technical and behavioral questions. Take home test contains real world problems such as debugging an issue in real world scenarios. Teams video calls were really long and each call lasted for 1 hour with many core questions

2. Write python code to count the no. of occurrences of list elements. 3. Linux command to transfer a file from one server to another server. 4. Linux command to check for no. of ports connected 5. Linux command to list down all the files and folders recursively 6. Linux command to list down the files and directories sizewise 7. Inheritance question - Class A, B, C, D , all have test(), B and C are inheriting A, D is inheriting B and C, then which test() will be called. 8. What is the difference between an instance method and a class method? 9. Difference between list and set. 10. Difference between list and tuple. 11. Types of inheritance. 12. Types of testing, Difference between System and Integration testing 13. Components of an E-commerce grocery site. 14. Write down test cases for Login functionality.
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Senior Software Development Engineer TEST

Interviewed at Akamai

4.3★
Apr 29, 2020

2. Write python code to count the no. of occurrences of list elements. 3. Linux command to transfer a file from one server to another server. 4. Linux command to check for no. of ports connected 5. Linux command to list down all the files and folders recursively 6. Linux command to list down the files and directories sizewise 7. Inheritance question - Class A, B, C, D , all have test(), B and C are inheriting A, D is inheriting B and C, then which test() will be called. 8. What is the difference between an instance method and a class method? 9. Difference between list and set. 10. Difference between list and tuple. 11. Types of inheritance. 12. Types of testing, Difference between System and Integration testing 13. Components of an E-commerce grocery site. 14. Write down test cases for Login functionality.

Round 3: - Explained the API framework I've developed and answered the questions on enhancing it. - Given an array find the equilibrium index of that array - Make sure that you give O(n) solution for the same. - Given a problem statement, design the validation framework for the same.
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Senior Software Test Engineer

Interviewed at Myntra

3.7★
Jul 1, 2018

Round 3: - Explained the API framework I've developed and answered the questions on enhancing it. - Given an array find the equilibrium index of that array - Make sure that you give O(n) solution for the same. - Given a problem statement, design the validation framework for the same.

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