Technical Program Manager Interview Questions

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How do you work with someone on the team that doesn't agree with a process? How do you handle scope creep? Difference between Iaas, Paas, Saas? Difference between local storage, SAN, NAS? What infrastructure, networking, and application attributes are needed for a web services application to meet 5X9's of availability? Can you tell me what are the criteria would you use to determine if an application should be hosted on containers, VMs or physical servers?
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Technical Program Manager

Interviewed at Visa Inc.

3.8
May 3, 2021

How do you work with someone on the team that doesn't agree with a process? How do you handle scope creep? Difference between Iaas, Paas, Saas? Difference between local storage, SAN, NAS? What infrastructure, networking, and application attributes are needed for a web services application to meet 5X9's of availability? Can you tell me what are the criteria would you use to determine if an application should be hosted on containers, VMs or physical servers?

How did I deal with difficulties with team members; asked me to design WhatsApp, end to end; and various questions about challenges that TPMs would likely face. All seemed relevant to the job. I did think they were light on the technology that I’d be actually overseeing, which was odd, or I had proven myself with first tech screen.
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Technical Program Manager

Interviewed at Meta

3.5
Mar 4, 2019

How did I deal with difficulties with team members; asked me to design WhatsApp, end to end; and various questions about challenges that TPMs would likely face. All seemed relevant to the job. I did think they were light on the technology that I’d be actually overseeing, which was odd, or I had proven myself with first tech screen.

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