diff --git a/interviews.tex b/interviews.tex index 5fb25e7..915b367 100644 --- a/interviews.tex +++ b/interviews.tex @@ -23,19 +23,34 @@ \section{Technical} + I understand that quality code is only a fraction of what makes a quality software product. + \begin{enumerate} - \item What version of C++ is the project using? + \item Tell me about your design philosophies. + \\ + \begin{itemize*} + \item Design patterns. + \end{itemize*} - \item What design pattern does the code base most utilise? + \item Tell me about your development infrastructure and processes. + \\ + \begin{itemize*} + \item C++ version. + \item CI/CD pipelines. + \item Testing frameworks. + \item Package management system. + \item DevSecOps teams. + \end{itemize*} - \item What does the CI/CD pipeline look like? - - \item What testing framework is the project using? - - \item What package management system is the project using? - - \item Do you have a DevSecOps team? + \item Tell me about your product infrastructure. + \\ + \begin{itemize*} + \item Containerisation. + \item Databases. + \item Event queues (AMQP). + \item Performance metrics in prod. + \end{itemize*} \end{enumerate} @@ -43,10 +58,26 @@ \begin{enumerate} - \item What does success look like for the role within the next 2 and 5 years? + \item If I where to raise a major issue with the product (scalability for example) that is not part of the requirements but would render the product unfit for purpose, what would happen? + + \item How does the company culture encourage proactive (as opposed to reactive) problem-finding and solutions? + + \item What does success look like in the role within the next 2 and 5 years? \item If you where to hire me today, now, what task would you have me working on? + \item Have I said (or not said) anything during this interview that would give you doubt in my ability to produce results in the role? + + \end{enumerate} + + \section{Human Resources} + + \begin{enumerate} + + \item Find their values and ask for examples on how HR has demonstrated them. + + \item Lookup their company information on companies house and ask about the product/service viability evidenced by their revenue statements. + \end{enumerate} \end{document}