During a first-round HR screening call, the recruiter begins by establishing rapport and asking the candidate to provide a high-level overview of their professional background, key achievements, and reasons for seeking a new opportunity. The conversation then transitions into a self-assessment phase where the candidate shares their greatest professional strength—ideally supported by a real-world example—as well as a genuine weakness, emphasizing the active steps they are taking to improve that skill gap. Finally, the interviewer covers critical operational logistics to ensure mutual alignment, verifying the candidate's legal work authorization, availability to start, location preferences, and overall salary expectations before outlining the next steps in the hiring process.

Lot of questions on Azure, Azure Architecture, Azure Devops, Networks, NSG etc. It was purely technical interview. Azure DataLake related questions. also on scraping related questions are asked. it was a good experience.