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Principal Architect Interview Questions
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Fictional Fin Client wants to automate and scale customer research using LLMs by simulating “digital persona agents” or synthetic customers. These agents will conduct interviews and respond like real customers to gather insights—saving the hassle of chasing humans for surveys. Your prospective bank client wants to know how you’d go about confirming feasibility, designing, implementing, and measuring success. Key Questions to be Addressed: Confirm the problem's suitability for an LLM-based solution How to structure a comprehensive implementation project How to measure the success of the overall LLM system Feedback loops for continuous improvement
About how I would design security controls in a cloud environment
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How would you create a non-comparison sorting algorithm for a billion numbers?
Asked to code on a laptop in java
How to scale internet session management across multiple data centers in multiple continents.
We have a product that does x. The product team has asked for y and z with a 10 minute SLA and 100% accuracy. We prefer a small delay over inaccurate results. Architect that, and get pretty detailed. Here's a marker.
Mostly technical & infastructure-related questions. Fundamentals of common AWS services. How to ensure RTO and RPO. Block storage vs object storage. Networking protocols. Firewalls.
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