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Asked to solve a design problem with their existing software with limited information of the back-end. They were honest enough to say it was for a real problem they wanted to solve. They did not accept a generic standards based design approach and wanted a detailed solution, generally unheard of in an interview session.
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Engineering Manager

Interviewed at Flipkart

3.8
May 2, 2013

Asked to solve a design problem with their existing software with limited information of the back-end. They were honest enough to say it was for a real problem they wanted to solve. They did not accept a generic standards based design approach and wanted a detailed solution, generally unheard of in an interview session.

Several scenario questions that were vague. For example, they wanted to know what I would do if the project was behind on its deliverables and the QA manager who was responsible for the slippage was on vacation. How would I approach that?
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Senior Engineering Project Manager

Interviewed at Apple

4.1
Oct 27, 2015

Several scenario questions that were vague. For example, they wanted to know what I would do if the project was behind on its deliverables and the QA manager who was responsible for the slippage was on vacation. How would I approach that?

1. Tell us why do you want to join Experian? 2. Are you okay with working late in the night to cover multiple time zones. If yes, how would you manage? 3. How would you handle escalations from higher-ups? Tell me a situation from your past experience.
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Software Engineering Manager

Interviewed at Experian

4.1
Apr 25, 2025

1. Tell us why do you want to join Experian? 2. Are you okay with working late in the night to cover multiple time zones. If yes, how would you manage? 3. How would you handle escalations from higher-ups? Tell me a situation from your past experience.

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