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In addition to standard questions, I received a couple written case studies where I was asked to give my thoughts on how to proceed. Another person asked me for feedback on their team structure. Interesting questions, but fairly unusual.
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Software Engineering Manager

Interviewed at DigitalOcean

3.4
Oct 12, 2021

In addition to standard questions, I received a couple written case studies where I was asked to give my thoughts on how to proceed. Another person asked me for feedback on their team structure. Interesting questions, but fairly unusual.

The lack of specificity was the hardest. There was sort of the sense of "I don't know what I want, but I will know it when I see it". So pinning down their expectations to the candidate and so on, was very difficult.
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Developer Relations Account Manager

Interviewed at PlayStation

4.2
Dec 16, 2012

The lack of specificity was the hardest. There was sort of the sense of "I don't know what I want, but I will know it when I see it". So pinning down their expectations to the candidate and so on, was very difficult.

Questions where about: people management, product management, project management and one technical design session. Most of the questions where "tell me about one time where you were in a specific situation and what did you do".
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Software Engineering Manager

Interviewed at TomTom

3.8
Apr 19, 2024

Questions where about: people management, product management, project management and one technical design session. Most of the questions where "tell me about one time where you were in a specific situation and what did you do".

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