Every Round Experience
1. Technical Interview
The technical interview began with introductions and a brief overview of my experience. The interviewers then moved on to technical questions focused on front-end development. They asked about my proficiency with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as my experience with frameworks or libraries like React and Angular.
I was given a coding problem related to DOM manipulation and event handling. The interviewers observed my problem-solving approach, coding style, and attention to detail. They also asked about my experience with responsive web design and cross-browser compatibility.
2. Technical Interview – Project Discussion
In the second technical round, the interviewers asked me to discuss a front-end project from my portfolio in detail. I explained the project’s objectives, the technologies used, and my role in its development. They posed probing questions about specific design decisions, performance optimizations, and challenges I encountered during implementation.
The interviewers were especially interested in my experience with state management in front-end applications and asked about my familiarity with tools like Redux and the Context API. They also inquired about my knowledge of CSS preprocessors like SASS and LESS, as well as how I organize and maintain CSS code for large-scale projects.
3. Behavioral Interview
The behavioral interview aimed to evaluate my soft skills, communication abilities, and cultural fit with HCL. The interviewers inquired about my experiences working in teams, managing tight deadlines, and adapting to changing requirements. I shared examples from past projects that showcased my ability to collaborate effectively, communicate with stakeholders, and resolve conflicts.
Moreover, the interviewers asked about my passion for front-end development, my motivation for joining HCL, and my career aspirations. I expressed my enthusiasm for creating intuitive and user-friendly interfaces and my desire to contribute to innovative projects at HCL.
4. HR Interview
In the final round, the HR manager discussed the terms of employment, including compensation, benefits, and the work culture at HCL. They provided an overview of HCL’s values, mission, and career development opportunities. I was given the chance to ask questions about the company culture, growth prospects, and opportunities for advancement within the organization.
Final Decision
I am pleased to share that I have been selected for the Front-End Developer position at HCL. The interview process was thorough and challenging, offering a great opportunity to showcase my skills and learn more about the company. I am excited to join HCL and contribute to their innovative front-end projects.
