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Publicis Sapient interview
QA Automation Engineer
Interview rounds
- 1Technical round (~1 h)
- 2Managerial round (~30 min)
- 3(Some) HR round
What they focus on
- Selenium syntax, XPath, waits
- SQL and data structures
- Cross-browser testing and reporting
- OOP, overloading vs overriding
- Cucumber and API testing
💡 Tip: Round two can run 1h40m — expect live coding and framework method design.
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Practice questions for Publicis Sapient
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Reported for Publicis Sapient: Selenium, Cucumber (BDD), Framework & CI, SQL. Other topics are here too — what you get asked depends on the team, so check the job description.
Theory
21 questions
Asked in most interviews · 29
29 questions
🤖 Emerging — increasingly asked (AI & LLM) · 34
AI-testing topics are showing up in more QA interviews, but weren't specifically reported for Publicis Sapient. Worth preparing if the role mentions AI.
34 questions
Coding
12 questions
Asked in most interviews · 15
15 questions
🤖 Emerging — increasingly asked (AI & LLM) · 9
AI-testing topics are showing up in more QA interviews, but weren't specifically reported for Publicis Sapient. Worth preparing if the role mentions AI.
9 questions
Behavioural & situational
1 question
Asked in most interviews · 26
26 questions
🤖 Emerging — increasingly asked (AI & LLM) · 7
AI-testing topics are showing up in more QA interviews, but weren't specifically reported for Publicis Sapient. Worth preparing if the role mentions AI.
7 questions
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