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  1. 1Develop a roadmap to drive engagement from small business owners for Apple Maps.HardProduct· Stripe
  2. 2How would you build a high-performance engineering team?MediumBehavioral· Stripe
  3. 3How do you coach and develop your engineering team?MediumBehavioral· Apple, Cointracker
  4. 4What challenges do consumers face with online purchases, and how would you solve them?MediumProduct· Stripe
  5. 5You're the CPO of a small bricks-and-mortar supermarket chain with no online presence and declining revenue over the last 5-10 years. What would you do?HardBehavioralProduct· Stripe
  6. 6Design an application performance monitoring system.MediumSystem design· Stripe
  7. 7Design a banking app for kids.MediumProduct· Amazon, Stripe
  8. 8Design a communication app for children.MediumProduct· LinkedIn, Roblox
  9. 9Design a rate limiter.MediumSystem design· Amazon, Google
  10. 10Design the SMS API for Twilio.HardProductTechnical· Stripe
  11. 11How would you simplify a technical concept for a business user, and how would you explain a business concept to a technical user?MediumBehavioralTechnical· Stripe
  12. 12What are your top three favorite apps? How would you improve one of them?MediumProduct· Coinbase, Stripe
  13. 13You were hired by an airline consortium to improve the perception of air travel. What would you do with a budget of $10M in one year?MediumDataProduct· Stripe
  14. 14How would you improve Stripe Payments?MediumProduct· Stripe
  15. 15You are the PM at Lyft and there's a sudden increase in user cancellations. How would you analyze this issue and what steps would you take to address it?MediumDataProduct· Lyft, Stripe
  16. 16What is your approach to managing poor performers on your team?MediumBehavioral· Google, Stripe
  17. 17How do you manage your team's performance?MediumBehavioral· eBay, Meta
  18. 18One of our merchants is experiencing increased fraud. How would you address this issue?MediumDataProduct· Stripe
  19. 19What metrics would you set for an engineering team you work with?MediumDataBehavioral· Stripe
  20. 20What are the most important engineering manager skills?MediumBehavioral· Discord, Stripe
  21. 21Tell me about a time when you received negative feedback and how you handled it.MediumBehavioral· Amazon, American Express
  22. 22You're a PM at Lyft. Why might requests be down 5% in a given city?MediumDataBehavioral· Stripe
  23. 23If an engineering team member isn't contributing as much, what would you do as a PM?MediumBehavioral· Microsoft, Stripe
  24. 24How do you prioritize features for your engineering team?MediumBehavioral· eBay, LinkedIn