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Technical

Your Qualities

  • I am "Technically Savvy"

  • I may not completely understand the inner working of code, but I have a very good understanding of Product Ask and Customer User Journeys

Typical Questions

  • Tell me about the most technically interesting project that you have worked on. Walk me through the technical part of it. Share at least 2 technical challenges that you ran into and how did you solve it?

  • Pick any complex technical topic of your choice. Explain to me as if I am a VP of a different org and I know nothing about your product.

  • Describe the software stack architecture of Android as much as you can? 

  • What is false positive and false negative ? What is precision and recall?

  • You are building a photo sharing app for a travel website. What components of the system will be there?

  • What happens when you upload a video to Youtube or tiktok?

  • What are the three things you would monitor about a web server and why?

  • Tell me a time when you used Data to take decisions or prove your point.

  • Tell me a time when you drove a complex problem around performance area.

  • Tell me a time when you used technical judgement to alter the course of a feature or a project.

  • What do you do when you discover that a critical feature is missing from the project? 

  • You are given responsibility to drive a project that has very new technology. How do you come up to speed? What were your learning?

  • What aspects of your program can be replaced by Automation? What are the typical challenges in implementing automation?

  • When was the last time you explained a very complex topic to audience that lacked expertise? How did you gauge the audience understanding? 

Interviewers Motive

  • Most projects and programs do not require Program managers to code. The interviewer is trying to find out how comfortable you are in understanding the requirements and driving the technical discussions as you would mostly be working with Engineers.

  • Are you "technical" enough and will you be contributing anything in design discussions, bug triages, setting priorities etc. 

How to Answer these Questions?

  • Coming Soon. Stay Tuned

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Technical Skills: CV
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