Basic Concepts
What is the difference between verification and validation?
Explain the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
What are the different levels of testing?
Test Design Techniques
Explain boundary value analysis and equivalence partitioning with examples.
What is decision table testing?
Defects and Bug Life Cycle
How do you report a bug in a defect-tracking tool?
What are the different statuses of a defect?
Testing Types
What is smoke testing vs. sanity testing?
What is the difference between functional and non-functional testing?
Automation Testing
Selenium
How do you handle dynamic elements in Selenium?
How would you use XPath to locate an element?
What are the different types of waits in Selenium?
Playwright
How do you configure Playwright for multiple browsers?
How do you handle authentication in Playwright tests?
Frameworks
What are the key components of an automation framework?
How do you implement reporting in your framework?
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Basic Concepts
What is the difference between verification and validation?
Explain the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
What are the different levels of testing?
Test Design Techniques
Explain boundary value analysis and equivalence partitioning with examples.
What is decision table testing?
Defects and Bug Life Cycle
How do you report a bug in a defect-tracking tool?
What are the different statuses of a defect?
Testing Types
What is smoke testing vs. sanity testing?
What is the difference between functional and non-functional testing?
Automation Testing
Selenium
How do you handle dynamic elements in Selenium?
How would you use XPath to locate an element?
What are the different types of waits in Selenium?
Playwright
How do you configure Playwright for multiple browsers?
How do you handle authentication in Playwright tests?
Frameworks
What are the key components of an automation framework?
How do you implement reporting in your framework?
I applied online. I interviewed at Deriv.com (Kigali)
Interview
The interview was good but the weird part was when they invited me to the HR interview and they really mention that in their email invitation but in the interview, the two HRs asked the technical questions instead which I believe is not fair.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is the difference between White and black box testing?
I applied online. I interviewed at Deriv.com (Dubai) in Mar 2021
Interview
There were four rounds. The first round was to complete a self assessment form (SATI). I got the response after a month and then the second round was QA Technical round via zoom. For the third round I was asked to come to the office and was interviewed by head of the office and the Fourth round was again via zoom interview by QA HOD.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked about my previous experience and basic technical questions a QA should know.
