Ruby
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Interview question list updated: September 19, 2024
Start with these three questions to get going:
How do you manage dependencies in a Ruby project?
Can you explain the differences between Ruby and Ruby on Rails?
Can you describe a challenging project where you had to use Ruby, and explain how you approached solving the problem?
Complete the next five questions to be well prepared:
Tell us about a time when you improved the performance of a Ruby application. What steps did you take?
Describe an instance where you had to refactor Ruby code. What was the situation, and what was the outcome?
Can you provide an example of a complex feature you implemented using Ruby? How did you ensure its correctness and functionality?
Have you ever encountered a difficult bug in a Ruby application? How did you identify and resolve it?
Share an experience where you integrated Ruby with other technologies or systems. What was your role and what was the result?
Tackle these remaining questions for thorough preparation:
Can you discuss a time when you had to convince your team to use a particular Ruby gem or library? How did you approach this?
Tell me about a project where you had to optimize a Ruby-based process or function. What was the process, and what were the results?
Describe a time when you had to learn a new Ruby framework quickly. How did you manage the learning curve and apply this knowledge?
Can you recount an experience where you contributed to a Ruby open-source project? What was your contribution and impact?