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SwissBorg Software Engineer Interview Questions

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

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CodingStart here. 7 questions · ~58 min
Akka or Pekko Actor ModelMedium

Tests knowledge of actor-based concurrency and resilience patterns in distributed systems.

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Scala Type ClassesMedium

Tests understanding of Scala abstractions and how to design extensible, type-safe APIs.

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Scala Futures vs Effect SystemsMedium

Tests understanding of Scala concurrency models and when to use effect systems safely.

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Execution6 questions · ~49 min
Exactly-Once Distributed TransactionsHard

Tests system design for correctness under retries, failures, and distributed coordination.

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Production-Ready ImprovementsMedium

Assesses your approach to hardening software for reliability, observability, and maintainability.

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Resilience to Exchange OutagesMedium

Tests resilience engineering for third-party dependencies, including retries, fallbacks, and monitoring.

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Behavioral & Leadership11 questions · ~91 min
Balancing Technical Debt and DeadlineMedium

Tests prioritization under pressure, technical judgment, and stakeholder management when technical debt threatens a client deadline.

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More topics1 question · ~8 min
Database Types and Use CasesEasy

Tests breadth of database knowledge and ability to map databases to use cases.

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Hands-on SQL practiceWrite and run real queries in the editor. 3 drills · ~30 min
SQL Query for Top ProductsMedium
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Rank Natural Intelligence products by completed revenue in the last completed quarter using joins, aggregation, and a date CTE.

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Top Ad Campaigns by ConversionMedium
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Rank InMobi Exchange campaigns by conversion rate using joins, aggregation, a CTE, and deterministic ordering.

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Top-Performing Products QueryMedium
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Rank Tesco products by Q2 revenue using a date-filtered join, aggregation, and RANK window function.

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