Explain handling a tight project deadline
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This question evaluates time management, prioritization, communication, teamwork, and leadership competencies in delivering technical work under pressure.
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Dec 8, 2025, 7:34 PM
Software Engineer
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In a behavioral interview for a software engineering or technical role, you are asked:
Describe a time you had to work under a very tight deadline. What was the situation, what did you do to manage it, and what was the outcome?
Prepare a concise 2–3 minute answer.
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