WhatsApp Interview Questions
Go Back1. 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 WhatsApp?
2. If hired here at WhatsApp and tasked with helping design a UI for a new mobile app, what important factors would you consider in that design?
3. What SDLC models are you familiar in working with?
4. In your current work, what are the important steps you take in the data validation process?
5. A huge part of our business here at WhatsApp is designing software for iOS. In this role, how would you steer away from retain cycles when using closures in Swift programming language?
6. If hired here at WhatsApp, what do you feel would be the biggest hurdle for you to overcome from the start?
7. What is one unique personality trait you possess that would help you be successful in this role with WhatsApp?
8. Tell me about a time that there was a delay in the project and how did you handle that delay?
9. How do you stay organized and on track when working on multiple projects or duties at the same time?
10. What programming languages would you consider yourself fluent in?
11. What data cleaning methods are you familiar with and comfortable using if hired for this role at WhatsApp?
12. If hired here at WhatsApp to develop iOS and Android software, when would you use a fragment rather than an activity?
13. In SQL, how do you explain the differences between clustered and non-clustered indexes? Can you name a time that you used each?
14. What unique values can you bring to WhatsApp in your user experience design skills?
15. In designing Android software, what is your experience using parcelable versus serializable within an app?
16. If you were asked to review a colleague's code that they had written, what key things would you look for?
17. Give an example of a time that you used a universal design practice in your work as a UI or UX designer. Why was it important to do this?
18. If you can, please provide your thoughts on the function of managed object context in developing iOS apps and software.
19. What experience do you have in the different types of software maintenance?
20. Talk about your previous user interface design experience in detail. Why do you feel that this experience will translate well to this role with WhatsApp?
21. Do you have any unique skills or past work experiences that we can't see on your resume that would benefit the team here at WhatsApp?
22. At WhatsApp, 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?
23. What software analysis and design tools do you have familiarity working with?
24. Can you describe the software development lifecycle?
25. As you reflect back on your career to this point in your search for a new position, what would you say is your ideal work environment or culture?
26. Do you consider yourself stronger in C++, C#, Java, or Python?
27. If hired for this position here at WhatsApp, would you be comfortable handling overall project manager responsibilities for new software development?