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QA · Senior · Theory

What problems with the Page Object pattern have you run into on a large project, and how did you solve them?

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They're checking whether you've worked with Page Object at scale and understand why it degrades: bloated classes, mixed responsibilities, brittle locators, slow UI preconditions. It's important not just to name the problems but to show systemic solutions and what they cost.

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