- 01Tell me about yourself“I'm a backend developer with four years of experience, mostly in payments.”
- 02What are your strengths?“One thing I'm known for is staying calm when a deadline moves.”
- 03What are your weaknesses?“Something I've had to work on is saying no to extra requests.”
- 04What are your long-term career goals?“In the long run, I'd like to lead a small team of analysts.”
- 05What are your short-term career goals?“My first goal is to learn how your team works before I change anything.”
- 06Where would you like to be in five years?“Five years from now, I'd like to be managing my own accounts.”
- 07What's one thing about your personality you'd change?“I'd like to be a little quicker to speak up in meetings.”
- 08How do you define success?“For me, success means being trusted with a little more each month.”
- 09How do you define failure?“To me, failure is when something goes wrong and nobody was warned.”
- 10Are you an organized person?“I plan the next week every Friday afternoon, before I leave.”
- 11Where are you organized, and where are you not?“I'm strict about anything other people depend on, and relaxed about the rest.”
- 12How well do you manage your time?“When everything feels urgent, I ask my manager which task comes first.”
- 13How do you handle change?“I didn't love the change at first, but I adjusted within a few weeks.”
- 14How do you make big decisions?“Before I decide, I talk to the people the decision will affect.”
- 15Can you work well under pressure?“When things get busy, I slow down my voice and speed up my hands.”