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The next cloud engineer that we hire here at Varonis Systems needs to be able build a system that can handle a high amount of traffic. How would you test our system's ability to handle large amounts of traffic?

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Ryan Brunner

Ryan Brunner has over ten years of experience recruiting, interviewing, and hiring candidates in the healthcare, public service, and private manufacturing/distribution industries.

This question allows your interviewer to gain insight into your thought process and ability surrounding building a cloud network that has an architecture that can handle large amounts of traffic without failure. Some key points to focus on your answer are your ability to match capacity to system demand and use horizontal scaling in the design of the system.

Ryan Brunner

Ryan Brunner has over ten years of experience recruiting, interviewing, and hiring candidates in the healthcare, public service, and private manufacturing/distribution industries.

"Cloud computing has certainly revolutionized the storage of high amounts of data and a key piece that cloud based systems bring to the table are their elasticity for handling large amounts of traffic. I see my job as building a cloud based system to scale horizontally to be able to handle the most data and traffic possible. To test systems, I've used a few different tools that were all very accurate prior to go-live."

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27Varonis Systems Interview Questions & Answers

1.In a technical support role here at Varonis Systems, we expect that you would be able to bring great customer service skills to the role. Describe your customer service philosophy in the support that you would provide.

2.Do you consider yourself stronger in C++, C#, Java, or Python?

3.Would you say that you are a goal oriented on the job? What would I be able to do as your manager to help you achieve your goals if hired here at Varonis Systems?

4.Here at Varonis Systems, we ask our test engineers to follow specific QA protocols. What role do you feel QA plays in software development and testing?

5.How would you handle a situation where a colleague was being very difficult to work with?

6.Beyond revenue, how do Varonis Systems's products benefit our clients?

7.Can you describe the software development lifecycle?

8.If you were asked to review a colleague's code that they had written, what key things would you look for?

9.What do you see as the top benefits of moving to a cloud based computing platform?

10.In your mind, when is monkey testing the most effective in testing new software?

11.What is one unique personality trait you possess that would help you be successful in this role with Varonis Systems?

12.Talk about a time when things didn't go as planned on the job. What was the situation and what allowed your to persevere in that situation?

13.If hired here at Varonis Systems, what do you feel would be the biggest hurdle for you to overcome from the start?

14.What experience do you have in the different types of software maintenance?

15.What do you consider to be a good litmus test for when you would automate a test process for a new system versus testing manually?

16.What software analysis and design tools do you have familiarity working with?

17.We are looking for innovators to join us here at Varonis Systems. Where have you brought innovation in automation to a process in your career?

18.Our cloud computing at Varonis Systems requires our experts to take proper security measures in their work. What security measures are you familiar with utilizing in a cloud platform?

19.What do you know about our products and how do you think you'll be able to handle a support role surrounding them?

20.The next cloud engineer that we hire here at Varonis Systems needs to be able build a system that can handle a high amount of traffic. How would you test our system's ability to handle large amounts of traffic?

21.Discuss a couple of software sales techniques. Which sales technique do you think is most effective for Varonis Systems, and why?

22.I would like to have a full understanding of your experience and portfolio. What types of industries have your previous projects been involved in?

23.Do you have experience working with different CASE tools? If so, what do you have experience with?

24.At Varonis Systems, we rely on a full team effort to deliver top quality products to our customers. Tell me about a time that you worked well as part of a team. Are you comfortable in a similar role here?