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Step 1 & Step 2: Your Experience and getting to know you better. Step 3: Random stuff and no mention of Coding exercise or whatsoever. Its your Day 1 at Apple and someone reaches out with a Production Issue and there are no devs around. How would you SOLVE the issue. (Since we are very Hands-on here, We expect managers to code) How do you transfer a text file from one source to another so that data don't get compromised?
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Software Engineering Manager

Interviewed at Apple

4.1
Jun 23, 2021

Step 1 & Step 2: Your Experience and getting to know you better. Step 3: Random stuff and no mention of Coding exercise or whatsoever. Its your Day 1 at Apple and someone reaches out with a Production Issue and there are no devs around. How would you SOLVE the issue. (Since we are very Hands-on here, We expect managers to code) How do you transfer a text file from one source to another so that data don't get compromised?

How do you set up a CI/ CD pipeline ? There are n number of ways you can set up a pipeline , even ChatGPT would know better + I have DevOps + SRE engineers who can do that , what a manager needs to understand is the basics of it and any impediments Code is quality analysis tools , I mentioned them about SonarCube not sure what bookish answers they were searching for . She never sounded like an Associate Director , the lady in particular , you search for experience and not tools ,
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Manager - Product Engineering

Interviewed at Wolters Kluwer

3.7
Jul 26, 2024

How do you set up a CI/ CD pipeline ? There are n number of ways you can set up a pipeline , even ChatGPT would know better + I have DevOps + SRE engineers who can do that , what a manager needs to understand is the basics of it and any impediments Code is quality analysis tools , I mentioned them about SonarCube not sure what bookish answers they were searching for . She never sounded like an Associate Director , the lady in particular , you search for experience and not tools ,

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