Nail Your Software Tester Interview

Preparing to interview for a software testing role? Learn how to effectively highlight your experience and answer questions that test both your technical and interpersonal skills.

Introduction

• Question avalanche

1. Interview Prep

• Preparing for the interview
• Getting experience without experience
• Certifications
• Researching the opportunity

2. Software Testing Skill Questions

• Test automation
• Exploratory testing
• Integration testing
• API testing
• UX testing
• Challenge: Bug reporting
• Solution: Bug reporting

3. Technical Skill Questions

• SQL and database
• Cloud technology
• CLI use
• Scripting
• Challenge: Test planning
• Solution: Test planning

4. Soft Skill Questions

• Estimation
• SDLC and Agile
• Teamwork
• Turn the tables

Conclusion

• Next steps