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  • Microsoft logoAsked at Microsoft 
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    Customer Success Manager
    Behavioral
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  • Microsoft logoAsked at Microsoft 
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    "Here's some thought on what I'll be doing in this situation: Identify the root cause (I'll try to assess WHY the engineers don't action these tickets). In order to identify the potential reasons, I'd have 1:1s with team members, observe participation and engagement in backlog grooming sessions and check in with leads and my peers. Lack of clarity on requirements or acceptance criteria. Skill gaps. Dependency on other teams or missing prerequisites. Team capaci"

    Anonymous Dingo - "Here's some thought on what I'll be doing in this situation: Identify the root cause (I'll try to assess WHY the engineers don't action these tickets). In order to identify the potential reasons, I'd have 1:1s with team members, observe participation and engagement in backlog grooming sessions and check in with leads and my peers. Lack of clarity on requirements or acceptance criteria. Skill gaps. Dependency on other teams or missing prerequisites. Team capaci"See full answer

    Customer Success Manager
    Behavioral
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  • Apple logoAsked at Apple 
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    "Applying the STAR method to explain a time when I had to teach myself certain skills to meet project demands. Situation : I was working for a medical devices company that didn't have CI-CD setup for its embedded software Task : Build the entire CI-CD pipeline from scratch using the tools available within a month Action : I had to learn Docker and other basic DevOps technologies to build this Result : We were able to reduce build time by 70% and create a process for package manage"

    Soutrik M. - "Applying the STAR method to explain a time when I had to teach myself certain skills to meet project demands. Situation : I was working for a medical devices company that didn't have CI-CD setup for its embedded software Task : Build the entire CI-CD pipeline from scratch using the tools available within a month Action : I had to learn Docker and other basic DevOps technologies to build this Result : We were able to reduce build time by 70% and create a process for package manage"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Behavioral
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    "First, I’d want to clarify what’s driving the lack of adoption. I’d ask:What does “unclear roadmap” mean? Is this an internal issue where we’re not addressing customer pain points, or is it a matter of customers not understanding how to use the product? Is this feedback coming from all enterprise customers across verticals, or is it isolated to a specific group? How long has this been going on? Has it been over a quarter? Assuming this is a widespread issue impacting all customers"

    Noe L. - "First, I’d want to clarify what’s driving the lack of adoption. I’d ask:What does “unclear roadmap” mean? Is this an internal issue where we’re not addressing customer pain points, or is it a matter of customers not understanding how to use the product? Is this feedback coming from all enterprise customers across verticals, or is it isolated to a specific group? How long has this been going on? Has it been over a quarter? Assuming this is a widespread issue impacting all customers"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Execution
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  • Google logoAsked at Google 
    37 answers
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    "Clarifications: Which aspect of birthday are we thinking about designing a product for? Birthday reminder, birthday planning, event management or birthday wishing?- People are generally reminded of their birthdays by their friends/family, social media, their own self awareness, so its not a critical problem to solve Social apps like FB have birthday wishing features for the larger audience & for wishing friends/family, people would generally call or wish in person Manag"

    Debajyoti B. - "Clarifications: Which aspect of birthday are we thinking about designing a product for? Birthday reminder, birthday planning, event management or birthday wishing?- People are generally reminded of their birthdays by their friends/family, social media, their own self awareness, so its not a critical problem to solve Social apps like FB have birthday wishing features for the larger audience & for wishing friends/family, people would generally call or wish in person Manag"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Product Design
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  • Intuit logoAsked at Intuit 
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    "My weakness was stage fright and talking in front of a large audience. This TPM role does offer me an opportunity to do both but not at the scale at which impacts my day to day role. Also over many years I have taken remedial action e.g. joined a Toast Masters club to overcome my weakness."

    Anonymous Mollusk - "My weakness was stage fright and talking in front of a large audience. This TPM role does offer me an opportunity to do both but not at the scale at which impacts my day to day role. Also over many years I have taken remedial action e.g. joined a Toast Masters club to overcome my weakness."See full answer

    Technical Program Manager
    Behavioral
  • PayPal logoAsked at PayPal 
    4 answers
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    "User Need Not Being Met by the Market: Instant, Seamless Cross-Border Refunds Identifying the Gap- One major gap in the digital payments industry is the lack of instant, seamless cross-border refunds for consumers. Currently, international refunds take days or even weeks due to exchange rate fluctuations, banking delays, and compliance checks. This creates frustration for users, especially in e-commerce, where consumers expect instant refunds like they receive for domestic transactions. Pain Poi"

    Ani T. - "User Need Not Being Met by the Market: Instant, Seamless Cross-Border Refunds Identifying the Gap- One major gap in the digital payments industry is the lack of instant, seamless cross-border refunds for consumers. Currently, international refunds take days or even weeks due to exchange rate fluctuations, banking delays, and compliance checks. This creates frustration for users, especially in e-commerce, where consumers expect instant refunds like they receive for domestic transactions. Pain Poi"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Behavioral
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  • "SELECT s.Sale_Date, SUM(si.Quantity * si.SalePrice) AS TotalRevenue FROM Sales s JOIN SaleItems si ON s.SaleID = si.Sale_ID GROUP BY s.Sale_Date ORDER BY s.Sale_Date; "

    Bala G. - "SELECT s.Sale_Date, SUM(si.Quantity * si.SalePrice) AS TotalRevenue FROM Sales s JOIN SaleItems si ON s.SaleID = si.Sale_ID GROUP BY s.Sale_Date ORDER BY s.Sale_Date; "See full answer

    Data Engineer
    Coding
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  • "Explained the charts with using Scatter Plot with Size and Color Encoding X-axis: Ride duration (in minutes). Y-axis: Total fare (in dollars). Point size: Encodes the star rating (e.g., larger points for higher ratings). Point color: Indicates whether the rating is favorable (green) or unfavorable (red). Heatmap for Correlation Analysis Why: Heatmaps are ideal for quickly identifying patterns and correlations between variables. How: Create a heatmap matrix where rows represent ride durat"

    Saisandeep M. - "Explained the charts with using Scatter Plot with Size and Color Encoding X-axis: Ride duration (in minutes). Y-axis: Total fare (in dollars). Point size: Encodes the star rating (e.g., larger points for higher ratings). Point color: Indicates whether the rating is favorable (green) or unfavorable (red). Heatmap for Correlation Analysis Why: Heatmaps are ideal for quickly identifying patterns and correlations between variables. How: Create a heatmap matrix where rows represent ride durat"See full answer

    Business Analyst
    Analytical
  • Meta logoAsked at Meta 
    4 answers
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    "after completing my project, I asked my manager for feedback on my performance. My aim was to identify areas for improvement, and learn more about new technologies which are in the"

    Sugrim S. - "after completing my project, I asked my manager for feedback on my performance. My aim was to identify areas for improvement, and learn more about new technologies which are in the"See full answer

    Finance and Strategy
    Behavioral
  • Apple logoAsked at Apple 
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    Software Engineer
    Data Structures & Algorithms
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  • Deloitte logoAsked at Deloitte 
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    "BETWEEN and HAVING clauses in SQL serve different purposes: 1. BETWEEN Clause Used to filter rows based on a range of values. Works with numeric, date, or text values. Can be used with WHERE or HAVING clauses. The range includes both lower and upper bounds. Example: Filtering employees with salaries between 30,000 and 50,000 `SELECT * FROM Employees WHERE salary BETWEEN 30000 AND 50000;` 2. HAVING Clause Used to filter **groups"

    Meenakshi D. - "BETWEEN and HAVING clauses in SQL serve different purposes: 1. BETWEEN Clause Used to filter rows based on a range of values. Works with numeric, date, or text values. Can be used with WHERE or HAVING clauses. The range includes both lower and upper bounds. Example: Filtering employees with salaries between 30,000 and 50,000 `SELECT * FROM Employees WHERE salary BETWEEN 30000 AND 50000;` 2. HAVING Clause Used to filter **groups"See full answer

    Software Engineer
    Concept
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  • Product Manager
    Product Design
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    Software Engineer
    Behavioral
  • Meta logoAsked at Meta 
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    Software Engineer
    Behavioral
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  • TikTok logoAsked at TikTok 
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    Product Manager
    Behavioral
  • Meta logoAsked at Meta 
    4 answers
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    "System Components Data Collection Layer Posts with hashtags are asynchronously sent to Kafka topics Each message contains: hashtag, timestamp, userid, postid Multiple Kafka partitions ensure scalability and fault tolerance Processing Layer Apache Flink processes streams in real-time Implements sliding window aggregation (1hr, 24hr, 7d windows) Calculates topic popularity using weighted metrics: Post count User engagement (likes, comments) Unique user"

    Usman B. - "System Components Data Collection Layer Posts with hashtags are asynchronously sent to Kafka topics Each message contains: hashtag, timestamp, userid, postid Multiple Kafka partitions ensure scalability and fault tolerance Processing Layer Apache Flink processes streams in real-time Implements sliding window aggregation (1hr, 24hr, 7d windows) Calculates topic popularity using weighted metrics: Post count User engagement (likes, comments) Unique user"See full answer

    Engineering Manager
    System Design
  • Meta logoAsked at Meta 
    2 answers

    "Clarification Question I am assuming this is a new platform What kind of skills are we talking about here ?Open for interpretation What kind of mentorship are we talking about ? Offline vs Online , Group or 1:1 We are open to utilize Meta ecosystem products There are time and cost constraints Geo - Starting with india Why ? Alignment with Meta mission: Building communities and bringing people closer together, building communities connecting mentors with mentees aligns with th"

    Ishan G. - "Clarification Question I am assuming this is a new platform What kind of skills are we talking about here ?Open for interpretation What kind of mentorship are we talking about ? Offline vs Online , Group or 1:1 We are open to utilize Meta ecosystem products There are time and cost constraints Geo - Starting with india Why ? Alignment with Meta mission: Building communities and bringing people closer together, building communities connecting mentors with mentees aligns with th"See full answer

    Product Manager
    Product Design
  • Microsoft logoAsked at Microsoft 
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    "T launch the Copilot Plus feature for Surface, follow these steps: Define Value Proposition: Highlight AI-driven enhancements for productivity, creativity, and collaboration tailored to Surface users. Target Audience: Focus on professionals, creators, and students with specific use cases. Product Development: Ensure seamless integration with Surface hardware (touchscreen, Pen) and leverage Azure AI for unique functionalities. Marketing Strategy: Build excitement with teasers, influencer partner"

    Priti S. - "T launch the Copilot Plus feature for Surface, follow these steps: Define Value Proposition: Highlight AI-driven enhancements for productivity, creativity, and collaboration tailored to Surface users. Target Audience: Focus on professionals, creators, and students with specific use cases. Product Development: Ensure seamless integration with Surface hardware (touchscreen, Pen) and leverage Azure AI for unique functionalities. Marketing Strategy: Build excitement with teasers, influencer partner"See full answer

    Technical Program Manager
    Program Sense
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