Senior Software Architect Interview Questions

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- Tell us about your background, where you've been, why you've made the career decisions you've made, and where you want to go from here? - Why Perficient? - Why do you want to do a Contract-To-Hire v/s coming on as a Direct-Hire? - Give us an example of how you handled "Situation X" ? - Give us an idea on how you would address "Requirement Y" within the Magento system. - What is your U.S.P? - How would you gather requirements from a client? - How do you handle conflict?
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Senior Solutions Architect

Interviewed at Perficient

3.8
May 5, 2017

- Tell us about your background, where you've been, why you've made the career decisions you've made, and where you want to go from here? - Why Perficient? - Why do you want to do a Contract-To-Hire v/s coming on as a Direct-Hire? - Give us an example of how you handled "Situation X" ? - Give us an idea on how you would address "Requirement Y" within the Magento system. - What is your U.S.P? - How would you gather requirements from a client? - How do you handle conflict?

Explain the key components of Apache Spark’s architecture. What are Spark Executors and Spark Driver? How do they communicate? Can you describe the difference between a DataFrame and an RDD in Spark? What are the main functions of the Spark Catalyst Optimizer? How does Spark handle fault tolerance? Explain the concept of lazy evaluation in Spark. Why is it beneficial?
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Senior Data Architect

Interviewed at Tiger Analytics

4
Nov 8, 2024

Explain the key components of Apache Spark’s architecture. What are Spark Executors and Spark Driver? How do they communicate? Can you describe the difference between a DataFrame and an RDD in Spark? What are the main functions of the Spark Catalyst Optimizer? How does Spark handle fault tolerance? Explain the concept of lazy evaluation in Spark. Why is it beneficial?

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