How does reflection fit into your day-to-day work?
What strengths do you have outside of your professional discipline?
Describe a situation in which you experienced difficulty in getting others to accept your ideas? What was your approach? How did this work? Were you able to successfully persuade someone to see things your way?
Describe a situation in which you had to adjust to changes over which you had no control. How did you do this?
Give an example of a time when you didn’t agree with other programmer. How do you stand up for something that you believed was right?
Tell me about a time when you had to work with a difficult person to accomplish a goal. What was the biggest challenge? How did you handle it?
Give me an example of a project that completely failed. Why do you think it was a failure? Could there be anything done differently in order to turn it into success?
Describe a team experience you found disappointing. What would you have done to prevent this?
Tell me about a time you had a disagreement over the requirements.
Describe a time when you had to boil a very complex problem down into simple, clear language.
HashiCorp Principles Tao of HashiCorp
Questions for interviewee: