Senior Software Engineering Manager Interview Questions

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Suppose you have an array of houses "-H-H-H", each house needs to be close to a water tank on either its left or right side. How many water tanks do you need? Water Tanks can only go where there is a dash. Given a list of constraints from the interviewer the task is to create a System Design for Uber in 30 minutes, after which there are follow up questions regarding scaling, data handling etc.
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Senior Manager - Software Engineering

Interviewed at GEICO

2.6
Apr 15, 2024

Suppose you have an array of houses "-H-H-H", each house needs to be close to a water tank on either its left or right side. How many water tanks do you need? Water Tanks can only go where there is a dash. Given a list of constraints from the interviewer the task is to create a System Design for Uber in 30 minutes, after which there are follow up questions regarding scaling, data handling etc.

Can you describe a time when your engineering team was falling behind on a project? How did you identify the issue, what steps did you take to address it, and how did you ensure that the team was motivated and on track moving forward?
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Sr Manager Software Engineering

Interviewed at SentinelOne

4.4
Sep 13, 2024

Can you describe a time when your engineering team was falling behind on a project? How did you identify the issue, what steps did you take to address it, and how did you ensure that the team was motivated and on track moving forward?

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