Frequently asked questions (FAQs) for IBM PL/I

The IBM PL/I assessment is a test designed to evaluate a candidate’s skills and knowledge of the PL/I programming language. The test assesses a candidate’s ability to write efficient and reliable code, their knowledge of programming logic, and their familiarity with PL/I syntax and constructs.

The IBM PL/I assessment can be used to evaluate candidates for roles that require expertise in PL/I programming, such as software developers, engineers, or programmers. By administering the assessment, employers can ensure that candidates have the necessary skills and knowledge to perform the job at a high level.

  • Mainframe Developer
  • Systems Analyst
  • Application Developer
  • Software Engineer
  • Technical Lead
  • Programmer Analyst
  • Senior Programmer
  • Mainframe Support Specialist
  • Quality Assurance Analyst

  • PL/I Syntax and Semantics
  • Program Design and Architecture
  • Debugging and Troubleshooting
  • Code Optimization
  • Database Management
  • Integration with Other Technologies

The IBM PL/I assessment is important because it allows employers to evaluate a candidate’s skills and knowledge of PL/I programming, which is essential for roles that involve working with mainframe systems or large-scale data processing. By administering the assessment, employers can ensure that candidates have the necessary skills to perform the job at a high level, and that they can write efficient and reliable code that meets the organization’s specific requirements.

Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

Want to know more about Testlify? Here are answers to the most commonly asked questions about our company.

Yes, Testlify offers a free trial for you to try out our platform and get a hands-on experience of our talent assessment tests. Sign up for our free trial and see how our platform can simplify your recruitment process.

To select the tests you want from the Test Library go to the Test Library page and browse tests by categories like role-specific tests, Language tests, programming tests, software skills tests, cognitive ability tests, situational judgment tests, and more. You can also search for specific tests by name.

Ready-to-go tests are pre-built assessments that are ready for immediate use, without the need for customization. Testlify offers a wide range of ready-to-go tests across different categories like Language tests (22 tests), programming tests (57 tests), software skills tests (101 tests), cognitive ability tests (245 tests), situational judgment tests (12 tests), and more.

Yes, Testlify offers seamless integration with many popular Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS). We have integrations with ATS platforms such as Lever, BambooHR, Greenhouse, JazzHR, and more. If you have a specific ATS that you would like to integrate with Testlify, please contact our support team for more information.

Testlify is a web-based platform, so all you need is a computer or mobile device with a stable internet connection and a web browser. For optimal performance, we recommend using the latest version of the web browser you’re using. Testlify’s tests are designed to be accessible and user-friendly, with clear instructions and intuitive interfaces.

Yes, our tests are created by industry subject matter experts and go through an extensive QA process by I/O psychologists and industry experts to make sure that the tests have a good reliability and validity and give accurate results.

Testlify’s integration with ATS makes it simple to incorporate into recruitment processes. Customizable test suites, open-ended questions, and qualifying questions streamline the candidate assessment process and improve collaboration with hiring managers. 
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 Founder, Whire
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