Behavioral Prompt: Relevant Past Projects and 90-Day Impact
Context
Software Engineer — Technical Screen (Behavioral & Leadership).
Prompt
Choose one or two past projects that closely align with our team's domain. For each project, cover:
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Problem context and constraints.
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Your specific responsibilities and scope of ownership.
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Key technical or product decisions you led.
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Trade-offs made and why.
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Stakeholders involved (e.g., product, SRE, infra, customers).
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Measurable outcomes (e.g., latency, throughput, reliability, revenue, adoption, cost).
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Lessons learned.
Then explain how these experiences will help you ramp quickly and add value on this team within your first 90 days.