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Question 1

Senior Developer talk about your projects

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1

Question 2

Talk about Agile

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11

Question 3

Real-world solutions and problems

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1

Question 4

Server side code, python, utilizing SQL

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11

Question 5

Snowflake

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3

Question 6

ELT/ETL pipelines and toolchains

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3 - AWS glue

Question 7

RDBMS and document data stores

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2 A document database is a type of NoSQL database that can be used to store and query JSON-like documents, Amazon DocumentDB (with MongoDB compatibility), DynamoDB is NoSQL but need data in key-value pairs

Question 8

How modern web services are built

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11 - talk about microservices, APIs, REST, decoupling, event driven architectures,

Question 9

Modern testing methodologies, tools and practices

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11

Question 10

Version control including GIT

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GitHub vs GitLab, git process, github copilot, GIT actions

Question 11

AWS serverless compute, Apigee, Cloud Run, and containerization

Answer 11

Apigee is a platform for developing and managing APIs - bought by google in 2016, cloud run is similar to Fargate, with a simplified approach,AWS Fargate and Google Cloud Run are both serverless container platforms, offering easy deployment and scaling of applications.

Question 12

Security and performance considerations

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IAM, principle of least privilege, VPC, KMS for all or keys, TLS, SSL, security groups, performance talk about database Past work (indexes), Postgres (FTS, index, performanace insights), talk about paralellising Python for cloudformation stack drift,

Question 13

Architectural design patterns in AWS/Azure/GCP

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2

Question 14

Deployment tools and systems integration

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1 Ansible (redhat) - suite of software tools enabling IAC - open source, includes software provisioning, configuration management, and application deployment functionality, CI/CD, AWS codepipeline and code deploy for cloudformation templates - didn’t get to use CDK

Question 15

Open-source technologies and tools

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python, postgres, linux, node.js, vs code, gitlab, pycharm community edition, tensorflow, Flask, django, ansible, pandas,

Question 16

Analytical and multitasking skills

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2

Question 17

Communication and collaboration

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3

Question 18

Empathy and people

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3

Question 19

Fast API, Pydantic, Flask, Django

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Pydantic is a powerful data validation library, helps due to Python being dynamically typed rather than a compiled language. https://realpython.com/python-pydantic/, Django is a framework/toolkit for building REST APIs, uses ORM model.

Django suits larger, feature-rich applications, while Flask offers simplicity and flexibility for smaller projects. FastAPI excels in high-performance APIs and real-time applications, particularly for projects with high concurrency needs.

Question 20

Javascript, Java

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2 Java - University Project

Question 21

Multiple cloud technologies

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Oracle on Azure VM

Question 22

Debugging infrastructure

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1

Question 23

IAC technology - Teraform and Cloudformation

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Teraform (Hashicorp) one of the most widely-sed IAC tools and is cloud agnostic

Question 24

Previous consultancy experience

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3 Worked with consultants from Other vendors, Oracle, Teradata (NCR), AWS, AMS, HVR, Tivoli, IBM, acted as a consultant to internal BU teams.