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4. Technical & QA interview questions

Interview Craft · 36 pages source format

QA interviews: test design, automation architecture, bug investigation, API basics. Think aloud — they assess process, not just answers.

What you'll learn

  • Think-aloud
  • Test design questions
  • Architecture questions

Test design prompt

"How would you test a login page?" Structure: requirements → risks → test types → priorities → sample cases.

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Answer aloud in 5 minutes. Record.

Clear?

Architecture question

"How would you structure an automation framework?" Layers, config, reporting, CI.

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Whiteboard a framework diagram in 5 minutes.

Clear?

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