Motorola Interview Questions

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Asked at Motorola • 5 years ago
What do you think are the key deliverables of a product manager?
Behavioral
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"Objectives, key results, user personas, market analysis, prioritization of features for roadmap, and product sketches."
Chris F. - "Objectives, key results, user personas, market analysis, prioritization of features for roadmap, and product sketches."See full answer
Behavioral
Asked at Motorola • 5 years ago
What is more important—shipping product on time or shipping products with the right features?
Behavioral
4 answers
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"This cannot be answered as a black and white question. It has to be a careful mix of both. If we are delivering a product that is time-sensitive, and we have customers waiting for it, we would rather ship a product quickly with lesser features (MVP) and keep building on it later. But if we can delay our product release to the market by a couple of weeks, then we rather work on getting all the features right and delivering it."
Ridhima R. - "This cannot be answered as a black and white question. It has to be a careful mix of both. If we are delivering a product that is time-sensitive, and we have customers waiting for it, we would rather ship a product quickly with lesser features (MVP) and keep building on it later. But if we can delay our product release to the market by a couple of weeks, then we rather work on getting all the features right and delivering it."See full answer
Behavioral
Asked at Motorola, Huge • 5 years ago
How would you convince stakeholders who are against your proposal?
Behavioral
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Behavioral
Asked at Motorola • 5 years ago
What are the different SCRUM terminologies that you are familiar with?
Behavioral
4 answers
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"agile kanban"
Evgeniy K. - "agile kanban"See full answer
Behavioral
Asked at Motorola • 5 years ago
How would you prioritize features and develop detailed user stories for the selected features?
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Asked at Motorola • 5 years ago
Explain your product's technical stacks and the associated trade-offs.
Technical Program Manager
Technical
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"Start by giving a brief overview of the technical stacks used in our product. Highlight the key technologies, frameworks, languages, and tools employed. This sets the stage for a more detailed discussion. In choosing our technical stack, we prioritized scalability, opting for micro-services architecture to ensure flexibility and ease of scaling components independently. This decision enables us to handle increased user loads while maintaining optimal performance. One trade-off we made was favo"
Hemanth M. - "Start by giving a brief overview of the technical stacks used in our product. Highlight the key technologies, frameworks, languages, and tools employed. This sets the stage for a more detailed discussion. In choosing our technical stack, we prioritized scalability, opting for micro-services architecture to ensure flexibility and ease of scaling components independently. This decision enables us to handle increased user loads while maintaining optimal performance. One trade-off we made was favo"See full answer
Technical Program Manager
Technical
Asked at Motorola • 5 years ago
How would you improve your app's Google Play ratings?
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Analytical
Execution
Asked at Motorola • 5 years ago
Design a ride-sharing app for corporate employees.
Product Design
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"questions: definition of Corporate employees - people who are working for one particular comapny in same location ride sharing app - what is this app for ? I am assuming this is for employees to share Vehicle to commute to and from office - is that correct ? desktop or mobile app ? ios or android ? Timeline ? Resource constraints ? US only or global ? language - English or any other needs to be covered ? Do you want to develop this app to remove friction in employees commute ? and offer flexibil"
Kalaivani S. - "questions: definition of Corporate employees - people who are working for one particular comapny in same location ride sharing app - what is this app for ? I am assuming this is for employees to share Vehicle to commute to and from office - is that correct ? desktop or mobile app ? ios or android ? Timeline ? Resource constraints ? US only or global ? language - English or any other needs to be covered ? Do you want to develop this app to remove friction in employees commute ? and offer flexibil"See full answer
Product Design
Asked at Motorola, TuSimple • 5 years ago
What's the difference between a project manager and a product manager?
Behavioral
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Behavioral
Asked at Motorola • 5 years ago
How would you develop a business case for your product and defend it in front of the Investment Review Board?
Behavioral
Project Management
1 answer
"Target market and pain points to be solved Impact of solving the problem: TAM Existing solutions and their problems Value proposition of my product Costs and resources required in building and maintaining"
Rahul J. - "Target market and pain points to be solved Impact of solving the problem: TAM Existing solutions and their problems Value proposition of my product Costs and resources required in building and maintaining"See full answer
Behavioral
Project Management
Asked at Motorola • 5 years ago
How would you advise the engineering team to select the best 3rd-party products to use?
Technical
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"There are few points which we need to understand while advising engineering team. Risk assessments. Cost Benefit Analysis Vendor relationship Vendor Lock in."
Sudhansu T. - "There are few points which we need to understand while advising engineering team. Risk assessments. Cost Benefit Analysis Vendor relationship Vendor Lock in."See full answer
Technical