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startup_interview_questions

Tech/Dev

Network:

  • Tell me what happens when I open my browser and go to "http://www.google.com"

  • What is the DNS ? What is an A record, an NS record, a PTR record, a CNAME record, an MX record?

  • TCP vs IP

  • Can you list some classic DOS attack on TCP or IP?

  • What is IP Spoofing? Syn flood?

  • What is UDP?

Algo questions

  • Explain me the idea of index. MySQL case?

  • Linked lists intersection

  • What is a hashtable?

  • How would you route IP packets in the Internet ?

  • Alert system when the ISS crosses a longitude

Programming

  • What is functionnal programming?

  • What are your favorite languages? Why? Can you tell the difference between them?

  • thread vs process?

  • explain async programming

Python

  • What is the most important limitation of Python in terms of perf?

  • What is a Dict ? How is it implemented ? Can you explain this data structure?

  • Python typing? (including hints)

Sysadmin

  • A process keeps crashing. What do you do?

  • explain Spectre or Meltdown exploit

  • What is user space?

  • What is virtualization?

  • What does chmod +x FILENAME do?

  • Do you like sed?

Datascientist

Explain k-fold cross validation

What is hard about ML ops ?

Why are ML papers so hard to repoduce ?

Product

  • Tell me about your product dev methodology

  • Do you do sketch? How? Why?

  • What are you looking for when talking to users?

  • Tell me about a failed product ytou launched.

Business developper/Strategy

  • Explain me the economics of your industry.

  • Do you sell on fear or on greed?

Manager

  • How do you communicate bad news?

  • How have you handled disgruntled employees?

  • What are some examples of times you’ve kept your promise even when that might have been difficult?

  • What is your delegation style?

  • How easily do you delegate responsibility?

  • How do you monitor and review the delegated responsibilities?

  • How do you ensure that your project is always on track?

  • What tools do you use as a manager to plan your activities as well as that of your team?

  • Are you a lucky person?

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