I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Infosys (Hyderābād) in Jul 2010
Interview
i applied through employee referral. I got a call from HR after 15 days and got scheduled the interview next week. There was on technical interview and one HR interview. Interviewer asked me some technical questions and some QA questions and the rest of the HR interview was about negotiating the compensation.
Initial Recruiter Screen (30 mins)
• Resume walkthrough
• Salary expectations
• Work authorization & availability
• Work model (onsite/hybrid/remote)
• Basic fit for the role
Hiring Manager / QA Lead Interview (45–60 mins)
• “Tell me about yourself”
• QA experience (manual, automation, web, retail, SFCC, etc.)
• Test planning, defect lifecycle, test case design
• Tools used (JIRA, ALM, Selenium, Postman, etc.)
• Agile/Scrum experience
• Scenario-based questions
Brush up on your core technical fundamentals especially for engineering roles: DSA (linked lists, trees, graphs), system design for senior levels, technologies listed in the job description (e.g., Java, Microservices).
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They focus more on the core subject and then into prorgmitcal question
The interview process is a structured series of steps used to evaluate a candidate’s qualifications, skills, and suitability for a role or opportunity. It typically includes the following stages:
Application Review
The interviewer or hiring team first reviews the candidate’s resume, application, or portfolio to determine whether they meet the basic requirements.
Initial Screening
Often conducted by phone or video, this short conversation confirms key details such as experience, availability, and overall fit. It helps narrow down the candidate pool.