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City of New York Software Engineer Interview Questions

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Technical FundamentalsStart here. 7 questions · ~56 min
Routing Tables and GatewaysMedium

Evaluates networking fundamentals and decision making in routing.

NetworkingCCity of New York
Explain the /proc File SystemMedium

Assesses understanding of Unix/Linux internals and kernel interfaces.

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Troubleshooting NetBackup ErrorsMedium

Assesses troubleshooting skills and error interpretation for NetBackup.

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Deduplication vs DuplicationMedium

Evaluates understanding of storage optimization concepts and their trade-offs.

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Integrated NetBackup and Storage ConceptsHard

Tests integrated understanding across NetBackup workflows, error handling, storage optimization, and foundational OS/network concepts.

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NetBackup Process FlowMedium

Tests knowledge of backup orchestration and NetBackup operations.

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Motivation for City of New YorkEasy

Evaluates fit and motivation for public sector software engineering at NYC.

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Handling Bottlenecks ProfessionallyMedium

Tests composure, collaboration, and problem-solving under pressure.

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