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Your QA interview is just another test. Run it before they do.

AI mock interviews on Playwright, API testing, CI/CD, and performance, scored the way a senior QA reviews a pull request. No LeetCode detours. Free to start.

Built for QA engineers preparing for real interviews, not LeetCode.

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RUN.SEQUENCE  /  3 STEPS

From zero to interview-ready.

No fluff. No generic prep. Three steps designed specifically for QA engineers, in about the time a regression suite takes to run.

[01]

Pick your focus

Behavioral, Manual Testing, Automation, API, CI/CD, Performance, QA Theory, or Live Coding. Choose the category that mirrors the interview you're prepping for.

CATEGORIES.88 real interview categories
[02]

Interview with AI

An AI that asks about flaky tests, page objects, and test strategy, not LeetCode. Set your role, target company, and difficulty.

TAILORED.YESTailored to your level
[03]

Get your score

Scored across 4 dimensions: Technical Accuracy, Test Coverage, Clarity, and Best Practices. See exactly where to improve before the real one.

DIMENSIONS.4Actionable feedback
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DIFF.01  /  SPECIFICITY

The difference between generic AI prep and an AI that knows QA, as a diff.

$git diff generic-ai..asserthired

@@ interview questions @@

Generic AI: random surface-level prompts pulled from blog posts

AssertHired: flaky tests, test pyramid trade-offs, real QA metrics

@@ focus area @@

Generic AI: system design drills aimed at backend engineers

AssertHired: automation, API testing, CI/CD, and performance

@@ behavioral round @@

Generic AI: generic STAR prompts with zero QA context

AssertHired: QA hiring scenarios, bug fights, and team dynamics

@@ framework depth @@

Generic AI: no idea what a fixture or a page object is

AssertHired: Playwright, Cypress, and Selenium, in real depth

@@ feedback @@

Generic AI: vague encouragement and unstructured advice

AssertHired: scored on the 4 dimensions QA managers actually use

STACK.COVERAGE  /  FULL.QA.SPECTRUM

Built for QA engineers. Every level. Every framework.

Every question, category, and score reflects how QA hiring managers actually evaluate candidates.

Knows automation

Page objects, fixtures, selectors, parallel execution, CI integration. It can talk about the code below, and it expects you to as well.

test('cart survives a hard refresh', async ({ page }) => {
  await cartPage.addItem('playwright-handbook')
  await page.reload()
  await expect(cartPage.badge).toHaveText('1')  // why might this flake?
})
PLAYWRIGHT.SELENIUM.CYPRESS

Knows QA process

Bug triage, test strategy, shift-left, regression planning. The conversations you'll actually have.

STRATEGY.TRIAGE.METRICS

Knows performance

Load testing, stress testing, k6, JMeter, SLA thresholds. The round almost everyone skips in prep.

K6.JMETER.SLA

Knows your interviews

Based on real interview patterns from QA engineers at Google, Amazon, Salesforce, and more. Not recycled questions.

FAANG.PATTERNS
QUESTION.BANK

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FOUNDER.LOG  /  WHY.THIS.EXISTS

Built by someone who's been in the room.

> cat founder.txt

I've been a Senior QA Engineer for years. I've sat on both sides of the interview table. Nothing out there actually prepared QA engineers for QA interviews, so I built it.

Aston, Founder of AssertHired
Aston
FOUNDER · SENIOR QA ENGINEER
75%
of QA teams now use test automation
Stack Overflow Survey 2024
8
QA-specific interview categories
Full interview spectrum
4
Scoring dimensions per answer
Real hiring criteria
24,000+
QA professionals in our community
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NEW  /  RESUME.STUDIO · PAID.PLANS

Resume Studio: AI that actually reads like QA.

Paste your resume and a job description. Get scored against how QA hiring managers actually read, then get a JD-tailored rewrite, quantification coaching, a LinkedIn headline, and a matching cover letter.

6-category scoring rubric

ATS parseability, QA signal, achievement framing, JD match, structure, red flags, plus a seniority read calibrated against the JD.

CHECK.06

Truthful JD-tailored rewrite

Reframes your work in the language of the target job, without inventing Playwright or TestRail experience you don't have. No fluff, no fabrication.

NO.FABRICATION

Quantification coaching

Finds vague bullets and gives fill-in-the-blank templates. Type real numbers, AI polishes the result. Guardrails catch impossible claims before they hurt your score.

NUMBERS.REAL

LinkedIn + cover letter

Headline and About section that doesn't read like a marketing deck. Cover letter drafted from the resume + JD, downloadable as ATS-safe PDF.

LI.HEADLINE + PDF
INCLUDED  /  EVERY PAID PLAN

Generations per billing period

Run out? Top up with a 5-pack ($5) or 10-pack ($8, $0.80 per generation). Credits never expire within the billing period.

5
CONTENDER
25
ELITE
5
SPRINT
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NEW  /  COVER.LETTER + JOB.BOARD

The whole QA job hunt, not just the interview.

Resume Studio rewrites your resume. Cover Letter Studio writes the letter to match it, and a job board keeps every application moving from applied to offer. All included on paid plans.

STUDIO / DRAFT

Cover Letter Studio

Paste a job description, pick a tone, and get a tailored, QA-aware cover letter in seconds. Drafted from your saved resume, no fabricated experience.

  • Tone control: confident, warm, or straight technical
  • Pulls straight from your saved resumes
  • One-click, ATS-safe PDF export
TONE.PICK + PDF.EXPORT
TRACKER / PIPELINE

Job application board

A kanban board for your QA job hunt. Track every role from applied through offer, with each card tied to the work behind it.

  • Drag applications across applied → offer stages
  • Each card links its resume, letter, and interviews
  • Upcoming-interview reminders across every job
APPLIED → OFFER
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PRICING  /  NO.FINE.PRINT

Simple pricing, real trial.

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TIER.01  /  CONTENDER

Contender

$9.99

per month · cancel anytime

EVERYTHING IN FREE, PLUS
  • 50 text interviews per month
  • 5 AI voice interviews per month
  • Mid & Senior difficulty levels
  • All 8 categories including Live Coding
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NO CHARGE FOR 7 DAYS · CANCEL ANYTIME

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TIER.02 /  ELITE

Elite

$24.99

per month · cancel anytime

EVERYTHING IN CONTENDER, PLUS
  • 150 text interviews per month
  • 25 AI voice interviews per month
  • Resume Studio, 25 AI generations/month
  • Principal difficulty level
  • Priority support
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NO CHARGE FOR 7 DAYS · CANCEL ANYTIME

CANCEL ANYTIME · NO QUESTIONS ASKED · UPGRADES PRORATED AUTOMATICALLY

ONE.TIME  /  30.DAY.SPRINT

Interview Sprint

$19.99for 30 days

Got interviews coming up? Go beyond Contender with boosted limits and a Sprint Report summarizing your 30-day progress. No subscription, no recurring charges.

  • 75 text interviews (vs 50 on Contender)
  • 10 voice interviews (vs 5 on Contender)
  • Resume Studio, 5 AI generations included
  • All categories & difficulty levels
Get the Sprint Pass

ONE-TIME PAYMENT · EXPIRES AFTER 30 DAYS · NO CARD ON FILE

FAQ.LOG

Frequently asked questions.

Everything you need to know about AssertHired.

01What is AssertHired?

AssertHired is an AI mock interview platform built specifically for QA Engineers and SDETs. It conducts structured 5-question mock interviews across 8 QA-specific categories and scores answers across 4 key dimensions: Technical Accuracy, Test Coverage, Clarity, and Best Practices.

02What types of QA interviews can I practice?

AssertHired covers 8 interview categories: Behavioral, Manual Testing, Test Automation (Playwright, Selenium, Cypress), API Testing, CI/CD & Pipelines, General QA Methodology, Performance Testing, and Live Coding, covering the full range of topics asked in QA and SDET technical interviews.

03How does the AI scoring work?

Each answer is evaluated across 4 dimensions: Technical Accuracy, Test Coverage thinking, Clarity of communication, and adherence to Best Practices. You receive an overall score and dimension-level feedback from a senior QA engineering perspective.

04Is AssertHired free to use?

Yes. AssertHired offers a free plan with 1 mock interview per month. Contender is $9.99/month for 50 text interviews, 5 AI voice interviews, and Mid & Senior difficulty across all 8 categories including Live Coding. Elite is $24.99/month for 150 text interviews, 25 voice interviews, Principal-level difficulty, and priority support. Every paid plan includes a 7-day free trial.

05How is AssertHired different from generic AI interview tools?

Generic AI interview tools focus on LeetCode-style algorithm questions and system design for backend engineers. AssertHired is purpose-built for QA. It asks about flaky tests, page object patterns, test pyramid strategy, and automation frameworks like Playwright and Selenium. Scoring dimensions are calibrated to what QA hiring managers actually evaluate.

06What is AssertHired Resume Studio?

Resume Studio is a paid AI tool inside AssertHired that scores your QA or SDET resume against a 6-category rubric (ATS parseability, QA signal, achievement framing, JD match, structure, red flags), produces a JD-tailored rewrite without fabricating skills, coaches you through quantifying vague bullets with real numbers, and generates a matching LinkedIn headline plus cover letter. Contender plan includes 5 AI generations per month, Elite includes 25, and Sprint Pass includes 5 over 30 days. Top-up packs are available at $1.00 or $0.80 per generation.

07Does the AI Resume Studio fabricate experience?

No. The Resume Studio rewrite prompt explicitly forbids fabrication, it will reframe existing bullets to match the language of a target JD (for example, "tested APIs with Postman" becomes "authored REST API contract tests in Postman with schema assertions") but it will not invent Playwright, TestRail, or any other skill the candidate has not demonstrated. If a JD requires a tool the candidate lacks, the tool leaves it absent and the scorer correctly flags it as a real skill gap rather than a writing problem.

WRITTEN BY ASTON COOK · SENIOR QA ENGINEER · FOUNDERUPDATED.2026.07
OUTCOMES  /  OFFERS.LANDED

QA engineers are landing offers.

Join thousands of QA engineers practicing with AssertHired.

> review.01.txt

I used AssertHired to prep for my Senior QA role. The behavioral and automation questions were spot-on, I felt like I had already answered them in my real interview.

Priya M.
SENIOR QA ENGINEER · HEALTHTECH
MAR 2026

> review.02.txt

The scoring dimensions showed me exactly where I was weak. After a week of practice, my communication scores doubled. Got the offer at a fintech company.

James T.
SDET · FINTECH
FEB 2026

> review.03.txt

Nothing else out there covers CI/CD and API testing interview questions. This is the only tool that actually prepared me for what I was asked.

Sara K.
QA AUTOMATION ENGINEER · SAAS
JAN 2026
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