HCLTech Consultant Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
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Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at HCLTech.
HCLTech
Consultant
Senior Average Neutral experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Technical screen Technical screen Background check
Interview formats
Technical Coding Behavioral
The interview started with a technical round checking core configuration and platform knowledge, basically your understanding of Salesforce and the consultant mindset. Then, there was another technical round focusing on architecture and potentially a coding part or case study. Finally, a managerial round to assess your leadership and project governance skills.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Regarding a client needing to sync around 1 million records from an external ERP to Salesforce daily, but frequently encountering Apex Governor Limits, how would you approach redesigning this integration to be robust and scalable?
HCLTech
Consultant
Mid Easy Negative experience Decline offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Technical screen Take home
Interview formats
Coding Technical Behavioral
It was a bit of a tough process to get through. Had to do some coding in a system that wasn't theirs. The questions they asked were pretty straightforward. They wanted to know if I had ever worked with cloud projects before and what kind of issues came up.
Confirmed questions4 questions
- Were you asked basic SQL questions?
- Were you asked to do some coding in Python?
- Did you have experience handling cloud-based projects?
HCLTech
Consultant
Lead Average Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical Case
The interview was mainly about questions focused on use-cases to check how I can solve real-world problems. There were also some technical questions to see what I know about the subject and how much of an expert I am. Basically, they wanted to see if I can use what I know to solve actual problems, and they asked a few direct technical questions too.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Use case based questions and some technical questions.
HCLTech Consultant Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from HCLTech interview reports.
“What are the different commands in Linux and how do they relate to the OSI Layer?”
Read reports →“Can you write a program to find the second largest number in an integer array?”
Read reports →“Can you explain the difference between Spring and Spring Boot in Java?”
Read reports →“Can you explain the purpose of various Linux commands within the context of the OSI Layer?”
Read reports →“Could you describe the 3-tier architecture of a Checkpoint firewall?”
Read report →“Can you define IAM methodologies and explain which business functions they impact?”
Read report →“Could you explain how to implement a multi-select input box in Angular and the data saving strategy for both front-end and back-end?”
Read report →“Regarding a client needing to sync around 1 million records from an external ERP to Salesforce daily, but frequently encountering Apex Governor Limits, how would you approach redesigning this integration to be robust and scalable?”
Read report →“Could you list the EBS tables involved in the OBIEE reports you've worked with?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 136 HCLTech interview reports.