Behavioral Prompt: Self‑Assessment, Early Signals, and Risk Mitigation
Context
You are interviewing for a Software Engineer role. Imagine you accept an offer and, within six months of joining, you are placed on a performance improvement plan (PIP).
Questions
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What do you think would be the most likely reason for a PIP in that timeframe?
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What early signals would you watch for that indicate risk?
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How would you proactively mitigate the risk before it becomes a PIP?