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Behavioral Interview Questions

STAR format

Questions

Facebook/Meta

Google

  • Tell me about a time when you got stuck and your senior helped you solve the problem.
  • Tell me about a time when your junior got stuck and you helped him solve the problem.
  • How do you define being successful? How do you become successful?
  • Tell me about a time when you stood up for someone and how it helped them.
  • Tell me about a time when you put someone’s interests above your own.
  • Working in a company like Google, you would be faced with dynamically changing requirements. How will you cope up?
  • Working in a company like Google, what all factors should you think of about the users for whom you are building the product?
  • Tell me about a time where you came up with an approach, and it got implemented into production over other approaches.
  • Tell me about an incident where you overcome a very challenging issue.

Amazon

  • https://igotanoffer.com/blogs/tech/amazon-behavioral-interview
  • https://leetcode.com/discuss/interview-question/437082/Amazon-Behavioral-questions-or-Leadership-Principles-or-LP/397167
  • Tell me about yourself.
  • Tell me about a situation where you had a conflict with someone on your team. What was it about? What did you do? How did they react? What was the outcome?
  • Give an example of when you saw a peer struggling and decided to step in and help. What was the situation and what actions did you take? What was the outcome?
  • Tell me about a time you committed a mistake?
  • Tell me about a time when your earned your teammate's trust?
  • Tell me about a time when you couldn't meet your deadline?
  • Tell me about a time when your teammate didn't agree with you? What did you do?
  • Tell me about a time when you took important decision without any data?
  • Tell me about a time when you helped one of your teammates?
  • Have you ever been in a situation where you had to make a choice among a few options, but did not have a lot of time to explore each option
  • Have you ever failed at something? What did you learn from it?
  • Tell me about a time when you went out of your way to help someone?
  • Time when you came up with novel solution.
  • Received negative feedback from manager and how you responded.
  • Time when you went above and beyond your job responsibilities.
  • Time when you did not have enough data and had to use judgement to make decision.
  • Time when you helped someone in their work.
  • Time when you helped someone grow in career and it benefited them.
  • Time when you helped someone grow but did not benefit them.
  • Time when you were 75% through a project and realized you had the wrong goal.
  • Time when your team members were not supporting something but you pushed and went for a more optimal solution.
  • Time when you pushed back a decision from your management for better long term benefits.
  • Time when you failed to meet your commitment
  • Tell me about yourself. Tell me about a project you're working on.
  • Time when you were working on a project on a time constraint
  • Time when you didn't meet a deadline
  • Time when you needed help from somebody
  • Tell me about a time you had to help a team member struggling with a task.
  • Tell me about a time you faced an obstacle and how you overcame it.
  • Tell me about one of your projects?
  • Tell me a time you took some on some risk
  • Have you ever gone out of your way to help a peer? (ownership)
  • Have you ever had to make a tough decision without consulting anybody? (bias for action)
  • Tell me about a time when you learned new technologies
  • Tell me about a time you had multiple solutions and you had to select an optimal one
  • Tell me about a time when you innovated and exceeded the expectation
  • How would you help a new employee who is facing technical difficulties?
  • Tell me about time when you faced a difficult challenge.
  • Tell me about a time when you thought of an unpopular idea.
  • Tell me about a time when you had conflicting ideas with your teammates and how did you resolve them?
  • Tell me about a project you're proud of
  • Tell me about a time when you faced a setback initially but still achieved the goal.
  • Tell me about a a time when you had to cut corners to meet a deadline
  • Tell me about a time when you felt under pressure that you wouldn't be able to get something done or had to take a pivot at the last minute