Software Engineer Senior Interview Questions

Senior Software Engineer

Interviewed at Photon

4.3★

Jun 21, 2024

- HR chat: - Walk through CV. - Asked about experience related to the tech specs from client. - Technical interview: - Years of experience with Go. - Experience with CI/CD. - Experience with Kubernetes. - Experience with service mesh. - Open up IDE, show how you would layout the files of a Go project that deployed a Node.js app to AWS EC2. - What are the steps required to deploy? - Purpose of `test.go`. Whats it used for? What have you used it for? - Have you used Dialer before? - Upsides to using Go to deploy to AWS over Terraform? - Downsides to running Go on the cloud compared to other languages?

Senior Software Engineer

Interviewed at Lyft

3.8★

Aug 14, 2020

Laptop: Job scheduler with workers: Use SortedSet/SortedDictionary. it is not hard, but need to deal with standard inputs.

Senior Software Engineer

Interviewed at G2i

3.5★

Oct 9, 2024

They have given me a 30-minute code review and asked me to correct the given code.

Senior Software Engineer

Interviewed at Poshmark

4★

Mar 1, 2019

There was a mix of behaviorial, system design and coding questions. Cannot reveal specifics due to NDA, but most technical questions were in the LeetCode-medium category. If you're proficient with LeetCode-medium and some LeetCode-hard problems and prepare for general system design interview questions, you're likely to do well.

Senior Software Engineer

Interviewed at ITV

3.9★

Jun 10, 2019

When was the last time you made a mistake?

Senior Software Engineer

Interviewed at Inspired Entertainment

3.5★

Jul 28, 2015

All questions around multithreading.

Senior Software Engineer

Interviewed at Zynga

4★

Dec 5, 2012

if you have a big text file on unix, how would you parse it if it has a predefined table format... how would you get data from a particular column?

Senior Software Engineer

Interviewed at Bluecore

3.2★

May 1, 2020

New grads gave normal algo questions. Their communication was good, which I was a fan of. Design was with a principal engineer, pretty basic discussion.

Senior Software Engineer

Interviewed at Anaqua

3.1★

May 26, 2016

What does HTTP response code 404 mean?

Senior Software Engineer

Interviewed at Intapp

3.3★

Sep 2, 2016

Difference between Varchar and Varchar2? Difference between string and string buffer? How many joins are there? What are they? Where will you see why SQL query is executing slow?