1. Can you give me an example of your strengths in real-time?
Overview
Systems engineers are often involved in real-time situations where they have to make quick decisions and act on them. This question will give you a better idea of how well a candidate can think on their feet and make good decisions.
Overview
Systems engineers are often involved in real-time situations where they have to make quick decisions and act on them. This question will give you a better idea of how well a candidate can think on their feet and make good decisions.
Interview Expectations
Ability to make quick decisions
Ability to think on the fly
Ability to communicate well under pressure,
Sample Answer
I was working with a team of developers on a project for a major financial company. We were in the middle of a code review when we discovered an issue with the software that could have caused major problems. I was able to quickly identify the problem and suggest a solution that was accepted by the team.