- Give me an example of when you thought outside of the box. How did it help your employer?
- Provide a time when you were able to identify a complex problem, evaluate the options, and implement a solution. How did the solution benefit your employer?
- Describe methods you have used to design, develop, and/or modify software systems. How do you predict and measure outcome and consequences of design?
- Share an experience in which you successfully improved the performance of existing software.
- Share an experience when you applied new technology or information in your job. How did it help your company?
- Tell me about an experience in which you analyzed information and evaluated results to choose the best solution to a problem.
- Would you consider analyzing data or information a strength? How so?
- Share an effective approach to working with a large amount of information/data. How has your approach affected your company?
- Share an experience in which your ability to consider the costs or benefits of a potential action helped you choose the most appropriate action.
- Tell me about a time when you successfully determined the cause of an operating error at your company and solved the problem.
- Provide an example of a project you worked on that demonstrates your programming abilities. What was your role in the project?
- Name a time when you identified strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions to problems. What was the impact?
- Tell me about a time when your ability to analyze needs and product requirements helped you create an effective design or make an informed decision to benefit your company.
- Tell me about software system testing and validation procedures, programming, or documentation with you developed.
- Name a time when your creativity or alternative thinking solved a problem in your workplace.
- What factors do you consider to determine the feasibility of designs within time and cost constraints?
- Share an experience in which you were able to generate a new design or modify a current design to better serve the needs of your customers.
- Share an experience in which your retrieval or manipulation of data helped you analyze system capabilities or requirements.
- Share an experience in which you conducted a test of a product, service, or process and successfully improved the quality or performance.
- Share an experience in which your understanding of a current or upcoming problem helped your company to respond to the problem.
- How do you ensure that specifications for software system installation and equipment functioning are met?
- Tell me about successful system performance standards which you determined.
- Share an experience in which evaluating information helped you ensure correct hardware configuration.
- In your experience, what is the key to ensuring your company was compliant with all laws, regulations and standards that were applicable to your area of responsibility?
- Share a time when you successfully used scientific rules or methods to solve a problem at work.
- What is the most challenging part of budgeting for you?