Linux Software Engineer Interview Questions

Suppose a driver crashed with a segfault. How would you go about debugging it and what tools would you use?

Specialist, Linux Administrative

Interviewed at Tamkeen Technologies

3.9★

Mar 9, 2017

What do you know about this this and that (technical)?

Specialist, Linux Administrative

Interviewed at Tamkeen Technologies

3.9★

Mar 9, 2017

What salary do you expect?

Linux Administrator

Interviewed at Economia A.S.

3.6★

Feb 5, 2019

What does function fork() do ?

Linux Administrator

Interviewed at Vayam Technologies

2.5★

Aug 28, 2012

In technical round the interviewer will ask only technical questions from the technologies you mentioned in your resume.

Linux Systems Administrator

Interviewed at OpalSoft

4.6★

Apr 3, 2021

They asked me how do we run patches on my current environment. They also asked me to share my experience with hardening our environment.

Linux Systems Engineer

Interviewed at Baylor College of Medicine

3.8★

Nov 10, 2016

What experience do you have with HIPAA and working with highly sensitive information?

Linux Systems Engineer

Interviewed at Datacom Systems

3.6★

Jan 30, 2020

What flavours of *nix systems I’ve worked with recently? Which automation tools I’ve been working on?

Administrative Linux

Interviewed at Unity Group

3.6★

Feb 17, 2019

Check Apache documentation and find proper answer for given question.

Administrative Linux

Interviewed at Unity Group

3.6★

Feb 17, 2019

Write HTTP rewrite