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ExecutionStart here. 11 questions · ~95 min
Design a Scalable ApplicationEasy

Explain how you would design a scalable application, including trade-offs, risks, stakeholder needs, and how you define success.

Trade-offsRisk AssessmentScope ManagementBurns Sheehan
Balance Speed, Scope, and QualityHard

Describe how you handled a delivery trade-off between shipping fast, controlling scope, and maintaining quality.

Trade-offsRisk AssessmentScope ManagementBurns Sheehan
Design Microservices Architecture for E-Commerce PlatformMedium

Create a microservices architecture for an e-commerce platform within 12 weeks, balancing scalability and budget constraints.

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Behavioral & Leadership10 questions · ~87 min
Resolving Conflict on a Client AccountMedium

Tests conflict resolution in a high-stakes team setting, including direct communication, stakeholder alignment, and ownership of the outcome.

Conflict ResolutionimpactCommunicationBurns Sheehan
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More topics4 questions · ~35 min
Implement an Algorithm FunctionMedium
Practice

Implement stable merge sort to return an integer array in ascending order without using Python's built-in sorting.

coding challengeArraysSearchingBurns Sheehan
Version Control Tools and RationaleEasy

Tests collaboration practices and understanding of version control workflows.

Stakeholder ManagementCommunicationOwnershipBurns Sheehan
Optimizing SQL QueriesMedium

Tests SQL query optimization skills and ability to improve performance for faster data retrieval.

JoinsData WranglingAggregationsBurns Sheehan
Analyzing Time ComplexityEasy

Tests ability to reason about algorithm efficiency and describe complexity clearly.

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