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McAfee Software QA Engineer Interview Questions & Reviews
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Software QA Engineer at McAfee
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Bangalore (India) Sep 2008 – Reviewed Jul 4, 2012
Interview Details – I got interview call through employee referral. First round was phone interview. They checked basic knowledge about testing. QA process, scripting abilities and operating system concepts. After a week I was asked to come down for 1:1 interview. There were about 4 rounds. Each consisting of different competencies. They gave me few scenarios and asked to write test cases. Asked few simple puzzles.
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- What are daemon processes in operating system? Answer Question
- Puzzle about crossing a river with time and combination of cannibals and normal humans conditions Answer Question
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Software QA Engineer at McAfee
Accepted Offer – Reviewed Aug 23, 2012
Interview Details –
1. They do not ask much about data structures and algorithms, Instead I have seen people shying away from such things
2. They ask about simple things, e.g. programming in java/C/C++/Python but, not too much deep level questions
Interview Question – There was as such not any difficult question. They dont have such difficult questions to ask for in interviews Answer Question
Negotiation Details – No
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Software QA Engineer at McAfee
No Offer – Reviewed Nov 16, 2012
Interview Details – A phone interview was first conducted which was followed by another and much longer phone interview. After this there was a face to face round with the lead followed by the manager.
Interview Question – Write test scenarios to test a duster. Answer Question
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