Interview Questions

Helen - "Clarify What type of company are we? [We are a new company that is launching a smart closet] Any constraints? [No constraints; you have infinite resources] What’s the goal? [Enter the market/acquire users] Closet for clothing only or for some commercial use? [Clothing only in homes] How are we defining a 'smart' closet? Assuming we are incorporating technology? [Yes] Which market? [You decide] --> Let's go with US market to start Business Objective/Market Context For the purpose of thi"See full answer

Anonymous Kingfisher - "Let's say you are given a use case where Github's co-pilot introduces an inline citation feature (which basically gives you insights into a given code - mentioning the functions and related components for the selected code). How will you market this feature? To make users aware, what would the campaign proposal look like for both existing and new users? How would you measure the success of this product? What are some ways you'd try to market it?"See full answer

Jonathan michael J. - "add two strings `"See full answer

Sarthak A. - "Generally, these kinds of issues are routed via the customer support teams, their role in such a scenario is to try to reproduce the issue. If the issue is valid they create a JIRA ticket with the exact issue for the development teams / On-Call engineer to fix. In this case, I am going to assume there is no customer support team. The first thing I'll try to do is reproduce the issue using the exact steps that the customer would have used to connect to the fire stick. In case the customer was d"See full answer

Alessandra L. - "My answer followed the framework: Users -> Goals -> Main Tasks -> Requirements -> Design -> Implementation -> Launch"See full answer

M N. - "I'm assuming we are estimating lyft rides taken for attending Halloween parties since the usual daily ride data is already available. Let's assume Lyft is only available in the US. I'm going to start with US population and then estimate the number of people who might be party goers and then deduce number of rideshare users and then estimate how many of them will use Lyft to take them to and from the Halloween party. There are 300M ppl in US. Lets say I break down age groups 1-20, 20-40, 40-60,"See full answer

Bill P. - "benefit to the project Probability of intended outcome Affect on resources needed to complete project"See full answer

Product V. - "Clarifying QQ What do you mean by Smart - Lets say it means its connected Am I the google PM - yes Will we own the hardware part or this will be developed by any vendor/partner - Say vendor on requirements from google Any specific market - USA What is the overall goal - Enter the new market with driving better adoption and enhanced experience through the users Any specific piece of furniture - No you are free to assume Thanks for all the clarifying QQ Lets say for this exa"See full answer

Sushil K. - "1. Assessment of Current Applications Architecture Review: Examine the underlying architecture of both applications. The 10-year-old application might be based on outdated technology, which could pose challenges in terms of scalability, performance, and maintainability. The 3-year-old application, on the other hand, might use more modern technologies, making it more adaptable to future needs. Codebase Quality: Assess the quality, structure, and documentation of the codebase."See full answer

Alireza K. - "import random def coin_flip(): x=4*[0]+[1] res=[] for i in range(20): res.append(random.choice(x)) return res res=[0,0] # [head,tail] for j in range(1000): temp=coin_flip() res[0]+=sum(temp) #head res[1]+=(20-sum(temp)) #tail"See full answer

Rev - "Clarify: Everything mentioned in the question (all devices and how to access them) Reasons why a subscriber might not be using? Forgot that he has a subscription Doesn't like the service and forgot to cancel the subscription Doesn't like service and planning to cancel in next cycle For all 3 cases we need to remind him/her about the service and encourage to use it Awareness - about the service via google nest notifications, smart refreigerator display, chromecats to cast youtube"See full answer

Vineet S. - "This is phased approach and would consist below steps Initiation - Identify Business Goals and Drivers, Perform TCO Analysis, Compliance Assessment and then formulating strategy Prepare: Develop Require Skill sets and roles and Technical Cultural Training through CoE, Collaboration with partners and internal stakeholders Assess: Conduct workshops, understand Application Realms and identify the cloud candidates OKRs and App Roadmap Execute: Learn, Design, Implement, Document, Depl"See full answer

Isnadea soraya R. - "untuk mengurutkan daftar angka secara efisien saya akan menggunakan aplikasi pengolah angka yaitu excel dengan rumus rumus untuk mempermudah dan mempercepat pengurutan daftar angka"See full answer

Alvin P. - "SELECT e1.empid AS manageremployee_id, e1.empname AS managername, COUNT(e2.empid) AS numberofdirectreports FROM employees AS e1 INNER JOIN employees AS e2 ON e2.managerid = e1.empid GROUP BY e1.emp_id HAVING COUNT(e2.emp_id) >= 2 ORDER BY numberofdirectreports DESC, managername ASC `"See full answer

Exponent - "This is a Measure Success question. These questions are asked to gauge your familiarity with common metrics such as DAUs and MAUs, A/B testing, and ability to map user behaviors and flows to impactful metrics. A great PM will also be able to deeply understand when metrics sometimes fail (e.g. blind spots). Knowing metrics closely is also crucial to demonstrating the impact of a project, whether it's after launching or the ongoing impact. Let's follow the Measure Success formula to tackle"See full answer

Prachi N. - "My the current KPIs focus on three areas: 1) the number of designs finalized and signed off by the business. 2) the completion of development for those designs, and 3)the quality and quantity of data loaded. To achieve these, I communicate requirements early and provide all necessary information to the business for accurate design sign-off. I deliver documents that are precise and contain all details the technical team needs for development. I also verify system configuration before data loadin"See full answer

Preethi B. - "How would you improve LinkedIn's homepage? Firstly I would like to think about: 1) Goals and Constraints 2) User and the user personas 3) Prioritize the Use cases / Painpoints 4) Brainstorm on possible solutions for the chosen use case If that's fine by you! In terms of Goal: 1) Revenue 2) Active Users/Engagement - MAU These are three goals I can think of for improving the LinkedIn homepage. We are looking to generate more revenue, increase the number of monthly active users. I would"See full answer