- Tell us about yourself, your experience, successful projects and lessons learned. - How well do collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to ensure the deliveries are meeting the requirements - How do you measure the success of the team - If we hire you what would be your top priorities.
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What was my school background?
Lots of design pattern questions. Some .NET questions that required memorization.
They will lot of question. case study . They will take at least 90 min of interview. Then they will say that position is hold. This happen with so many person.
1. Tell us about project 2. Understanding REST API 3. Embedded system example and software loading 4. Brief of past experience
Paraphrased: "Why would someone as [old] as you want to work with a bunch of [kids]? Can you keep up with them?"
Non-Tech: 1. Tell me about yourself 2. What industry were you in? 3. What techs do you know and used? 4. What is your current work arrangement? 5. Reason for job change (previous and now) 6. Were your projects in development or maintenance? Tech (Java, Web, Spring, Docker, SQL, Security): 1. What version of Java do you know? 2. Java - What is Interface and Abstract? When do you use one over the other? 3. Java - Differences between StringBuilder and StringBuffer. 4. Java - What is Message Digest? 5. Web - What is in a Http Request? 6. Web - How does a server differentiate between sessions? 7. Spring - How would you create an API? What layers would you use? 8. SQL - What do you know about the "HAVING" keyword? 9. Security - What do you know about Cryptography? 10. Security - Session vs Token-based authentication 11. Security - What is in a JWT? 12. Security - How do you validate/verify a JWT? 13. Security - Have you heard of RSA? 14. Docker - what can you tell me about Docker? 15. Docker - what is in a Dockerfile?
Examples of my prior experience and projects in the relevant domain.
Long scenarios, cant be written here.
It was mostly frontend with questions on HTML, CSS and JavaScript
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