Principal Software Development Engineer Interview Questions

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"Give me an example of a time when you had to...." There are way too many of these. A better way to qualify the aptitude, character, and potential of the candidate for the position being considered might be to ask for detailed accounts of what they consider to be their greatest professional achievements, challenges, and solutions to challenges in those priority activities specific to the position to be filled.
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Principal Member of Technical Staff

Interviewed at Pfizer

3.7
Aug 21, 2019

"Give me an example of a time when you had to...." There are way too many of these. A better way to qualify the aptitude, character, and potential of the candidate for the position being considered might be to ask for detailed accounts of what they consider to be their greatest professional achievements, challenges, and solutions to challenges in those priority activities specific to the position to be filled.

Asked to created a PPT based on a case study and to present to a Partner . I was provided a case study not in my are of expertise and presented to a partner in the middle of one of the most busy Starbucks in Chicago. The Partner had no knowledge of the industry I was told to present
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Senior Principal Consultant

Interviewed at Infosys

3.6
Oct 28, 2013

Asked to created a PPT based on a case study and to present to a Partner . I was provided a case study not in my are of expertise and presented to a partner in the middle of one of the most busy Starbucks in Chicago. The Partner had no knowledge of the industry I was told to present

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