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Barclays DevOps Engineer Interview Questions

The questions to prepare for a Barclays DevOps Engineer interview. Questions from real interview reports rank first. Updated weekly.

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CodingStart here. 8 questions · ~69 min
Top CPU Spikes from LogsMedium
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Parse Linux process samples and return the top CPU spike intervals per process using sorting and log parsing.

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Linux Command Diagnostics WorkflowEasy

Explain how to use Linux commands to diagnose process, filesystem, and networking issues in a structured way.

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Execution11 questions · ~94 min
Resolve a Production GPU OutageEasy

Describe how you handled a live production incident, restored service quickly, and coordinated stakeholders while driving root cause and prevention.

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Handle a Severe Production OutageEasy

Describe your approach to managing a major production outage, restoring service, and running a disciplined RCA afterward.

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Prioritize Production Alert ResponseEasy

Assess alert severity and decide response priority using impact, urgency, and operational context.

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Pipelines13 questions · ~111 min
Pipeline Alerting and Monitoring DesignMedium

Set up pipeline monitoring and alerting that catches critical failures quickly while limiting noisy alerts.

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Core Data Pipeline High LatencyHard

Tests your incident response and diagnostic approach for data pipeline performance degradation.

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More topics1 question · ~9 min
Why Use Docker ContainersMedium

Assesses your understanding of containerization tradeoffs and infrastructure security and reliability.

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