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In Initial level discussion, they will ask about you and your nature of work at the same time , they will explain about them and what they are expecting from you . In HackerRank Assignment, they will gave two problems which are related to stack and binary tree concept. It will be more tougher to crack the exams in stipulated time frame. Then they will share Mercury tour application, For that you have to create some sample cases and need to prepare the test automation scripts for those cases with proper framework structure. Then final 1:1 discussion related to manual testing and nature of the work.
Sep 19, 2020

In Initial level discussion, they will ask about you and your nature of work at the same time , they will explain about them and what they are expecting from you . In HackerRank Assignment, they will gave two problems which are related to stack and binary tree concept. It will be more tougher to crack the exams in stipulated time frame. Then they will share Mercury tour application, For that you have to create some sample cases and need to prepare the test automation scripts for those cases with proper framework structure. Then final 1:1 discussion related to manual testing and nature of the work.

It was 4 round process. 1st round was with hiring manager for project details and system design. 2nd round was technical round and basic DSA and Scaling question. 3rd round was cross-team fitness round guesstimate questions. Final round was with CEO for better understanding and behavioral questions.
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Lead Software Engineer

Interviewed at Searce

3.2
Aug 28, 2025

It was 4 round process. 1st round was with hiring manager for project details and system design. 2nd round was technical round and basic DSA and Scaling question. 3rd round was cross-team fitness round guesstimate questions. Final round was with CEO for better understanding and behavioral questions.

Explain the previous projects. Mostly behavioral questions, what are you most proud of? How to handle difficult team member. Frameworks related to system design and architecture. If java candidate then googled java interview questions .
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Lead Software Engineer

Interviewed at CubeSmart Self Storage

2.9
Mar 30, 2023

Explain the previous projects. Mostly behavioral questions, what are you most proud of? How to handle difficult team member. Frameworks related to system design and architecture. If java candidate then googled java interview questions .

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