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He asked me how I usually solve problems and about my experience. I explained my journey into software engineering — how I started learning programming, built projects to apply what I learned, and kept improving my skills by studying concepts like algorithms, and real-world tools. I also shared how I took on freelance work and joined projects to gain experience.
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Junior Developer

Interviewed at Somewhere

4.8
Jul 23, 2025

He asked me how I usually solve problems and about my experience. I explained my journey into software engineering — how I started learning programming, built projects to apply what I learned, and kept improving my skills by studying concepts like algorithms, and real-world tools. I also shared how I took on freelance work and joined projects to gain experience.

Basic programming qns like difference between ++i and i++, which is better if...else or switch...case, different types of arrays, type conversion, static data type, constants and variables, strongly typed and loosely typed.
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Junior Software Engineer

Interviewed at Fingent

4.2
May 17, 2019

Basic programming qns like difference between ++i and i++, which is better if...else or switch...case, different types of arrays, type conversion, static data type, constants and variables, strongly typed and loosely typed.

There weren't any difficult questions. There was a CSS/SASS question to perhaps gauge my general knowledge on the subject. Other than that, mainly just questions about my history and why I want to get into Web Development.
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Junior Front End Developer

Interviewed at Wantable

2.8
Jul 20, 2017

There weren't any difficult questions. There was a CSS/SASS question to perhaps gauge my general knowledge on the subject. Other than that, mainly just questions about my history and why I want to get into Web Development.

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