Organization
Interview Questions
Interview Strategy
1. Interaction: Asking similar questions back.Try to interview the intevier.
a. If possible, do personal inquiry,
b. Inquire about thier job experience,
c. Inquire about your possible position,
d. Confirm yourself as the right candidate.
2. Asking a set of questions in response to
"Do you have any questions for us?"
Good Listening Skills
1. Listen attentively,
2. Reitterate what you heard and understood,
3.
How to handle difficult questions:
1. Ask for clarification of the question,
2.
Tell me about youself:
Too much unrelated informaiton
Why you are applying - not needed here
More on what project with each company
Stress on over how many years of experience
Stress on SDLC responsibilities
Should be busy
Jira and confluence are not test case management tool; Testrail is.
team Structure - Agile/Scrum vs. Waterfall
List of agile team meetings
- Agile
- Scrum
- Sprint
- Daily Standup, Sprint Planning, Strint Backlog Grooming, Sprint Demo, Sprint Retrospective
Stress testing, whitebox testing
Smoke vs regression test
smoke -
What SDLC? - good
STLC - need more
Bug - Ticket information...Too long wait
What are some bugs you have encountered or written
tickets for?
Load is not a bug/performance
Otherwise good explanation of issues
What is release?
Devops engineers release application
Automation team?
Not separate/hand in hand
Found a feature issue, what next?
a.Hours later still not working,
b.Review and Merge
What if there is a disconnect with developer on the bug?
How to handle colleage promotion:
"Has happened many times" - Don't say
> Well deserved
> Position doesn't matter
> Still part of the same team
> Delivering quality product is what matters.
What type of testing do you do in your company?
1. Exploratory testing,
2. Smoke/Sanity testing,
3. Ad Hoc testing,
4. Regression Testing,
5. API Testing,&
6. Automation Testing.
Sample Gherkin Test Case:
Testing a Microwave:
When action
Then is validation: SHOUDL
Given the microwave has a plug
And the home has a power outlet
And microwave has a spinnning plate inside
And all the plastic wrap removed
And has a instruction manual
And rated energy effient
And the test food provided
When user plugs the cord into the outlet
Then microwave should light up or beep (Pass/Fail)
When user places food in the microwave
And closes the door
And clicks on 30 sec
And click on STRART button
Then microwave should light up
And plate should start spinning
And mocrowave should stop after 30 sec
When user takes the food out of the micor