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University of Houston Software Engineer Interview Questions

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CodingStart here. 11 questions · ~96 min
Linked List ReversalEasy
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Reverse a singly linked list in-place using iterative pointer manipulation.

RecursionLinked ListsArraysUniversity 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
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
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Execution17 questions · ~148 min
Handle Conflict Within Your TeamEasy

Explain how you handle team conflict while keeping delivery on track and maintaining trust across stakeholders.

Trade-offsRisk AssessmentScope ManagementUniversity of Houston
Describe a Successful ProjectEasy

Share a concrete project you led, focusing on success criteria, stakeholder alignment, execution, and measurable outcomes.

Success CriteriaRoadmappingRisk 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
Prioritize Across Competing Data ProjectsEasy

Explain how you prioritize across multiple concurrent data engineering projects with competing stakeholder needs and limited capacity.

Trade-offsRoadmappingScope 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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