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University of Houston Software Engineer Interview Questions

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CodingStart here. 11 questions · ~102 min
Linked List ReversalEasy
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Reverse a singly linked list in-place using iterative pointer manipulation.

RecursionLinked ListsArraysUniversity of Houston
Binary Search Implementation and ComplexityEasy

Explain how binary search works on a sorted array and why its time complexity is O(log n).

MathArraysSearchingUniversity of Houston
Language Proficiency and Applied ImpactEasy

Explain which programming languages you know best, why, and how you used them to deliver maintainable and performant software.

Hash TablesStringsSortingUniversity of Houston
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Execution17 questions · ~158 min
Adjusting Approach From Team FeedbackEasy

Describe how you changed your execution approach after team feedback and what impact that had on delivery.

Trade-offsSuccess CriteriaRisk AssessmentUniversity of Houston
Handling Pressure During Critical DeliveryEasy

Explain how you handled a high-pressure work situation with competing demands, clear prioritization, and effective stakeholder management.

Trade-offsRisk AssessmentScope ManagementUniversity of Houston
Security Considerations in Solution DesignMedium

Explain how you incorporate security into solution design while balancing delivery, architecture trade-offs, and stakeholder expectations.

Trade-offsSuccess CriteriaRisk AssessmentUniversity of Houston
Choose Monolith or MicroservicesMedium

Evaluate the execution trade-offs between monoliths and microservices and explain how you would choose the right approach.

Trade-offsRisk AssessmentScope ManagementUniversity of Houston
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More topics1 question · ~9 min
Real-Time Notification SystemHard

Tests execution for event-driven design, delivery guarantees, and scalability of real-time features.

InfrastructureStream ProcessingOrchestrationUniversity of Houston
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