Behavioral and Leadership HR Screen — Software Engineer (Netflix)
Context: This is an HR screen focused on your background, leadership, and culture fit. Keep answers concise (60–90 seconds each) and concrete, using the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) with measurable outcomes when possible.
Note: The original prompt's final item referenced "Reddit." For consistency with the rest of the prompt, this has been adapted to "Netflix."
Questions
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Brief self-introduction (elevator pitch).
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Netflix Culture Memo: How do you feel about it, and how do you relate to it?
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Describe a project you worked on from scratch.
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Describe your experience collaborating with non-technical roles, such as Product Managers.
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Why are you looking for a new job at this moment?
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Walk me through your working experiences so far.
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How did you lead people as a tech lead in the project you mentioned?
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Why are you interested in Netflix?