Questions that have appeared at WellsFargo for an Engineering (Case Study) interview.

1. System Architecture

Question: Describe how you would approach designing a system to handle a large influx of data from multiple sources. What considerations would you take into account?

Question: Can you describe a time when you had to make a significant architectural decision in a project? What factors influenced your decision?

Question: How would you design a system to ensure that customer financial data is kept secure? What strategies might you implement to ensure data integrity and security?

2. Project Management

Question: Can you provide an example of a project where you faced unexpected challenges? How did you handle the situation and what was the outcome?

Question: How do you balance meeting project deadlines with ensuring high-quality work? Can you provide an example from your past experience?

Question: Describe a time when you had to manage conflicting priorities in a project. How did you handle it?

3. Data Management

Question: How would you ensure the accuracy and consistency of data in a large-scale financial application?

Question: Could you describe a situation where you had to handle a large amount of data? What strategies did you use to manage and organize it?

Question: How would you design a system for backing up and restoring data in a high-transaction environment like banking?

4. Risk Assessment and Mitigation

Question: Describe a situation where you identified a potential risk in a project and how you mitigated it.

Question: How would you handle a situation where a critical system failure occurs due to a bug in the code?

Question: Can you provide an example of a project where you had to balance the need for speed and innovation with risk and security considerations?