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Updated 25 Jan 2023
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- - Karnataka
- - Bangalore, India Area
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I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Cerner (Columbia, MO)
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2 tech and 1 hr round. Python , sql, azure and R. What is the purpose of the Requirement Traceability Matrix? interviewing process analysts, look for candidates with a proven portfolio of completed projects, and those with excellent communication skills. Avoid candidates with limited knowledge of process control software and those who are not comfortable conducting staff interviews
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Anonymous Employee
I interviewed at Cerner
It went well, the interviewer was helpful, and it was followed by a communication round after selecting the second technical round if selected .There were 4 rounds in my interview. The first round was Resume Shortlist, followed by English Versant round. The third round was Technical, followed by final One-on-one round. I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Nov 2022.
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Anonymous Interview Candidate
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Anonymous Interview Candidate
I interviewed at Cerner
It is a fairly easy interview with a focus on core Java questions and few problem solving questions that are easy to medium. There were also some OOPS questions and there were also some data bases related questions.

Anonymous Interview Candidate
I interviewed at Cerner
Take home project and three hours back to back with three different people. Seemed to go fine, but I never heard another word from them. After all that time I invested, I would have appreciated a Dear John letter. Shows me how much they value their employees - dodged a bullet on that one.
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I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Cerner in Dec 2022
Hr was friendly the process was professional too .very good role with a decent pay . many benifits as well .tell me about yourself. wat ctc are u expecting . basic sql , linux, english are required.

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I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Cerner (Bangalore) in Dec 2022
Interviewer is very humble, waited for my answer patiently. There is a transparency between me and the interviewer . She told everything about the company, facilities, and about job role.
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