Pearson·QA Engineer

Pearson QA Engineer interview experience

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Colombo, WesternPosted Feb 2022 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process began with an online application, then a call with HR where they described the job.

Once I got past that phone step, I was scheduled for an in-person interview at the testing site.

The in-person interview was about an hour. It started with questions about my coding and Excel experience, plus general office-style judgment questions—like who I’d contact in different situations—and also what I covered in college coursework. Then the second half turned more test-like: I had to work through a timed section where I interpreted and understood XML code fragments, along with some reasoning questions.

The whole journey felt pretty standard in structure—HR screen first, then the test

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