interview-scorecard

Level 3: Execution

• Handles complexity and uncertainty
• Makes good delivery tradeoffs
• Takes initiative/is self-directed

Level 3: Personal Growth

• Learns from failure/feedback
• Seeks out new challenges
• Strives for mastery

Level 3: Collaboration

• Is intellectually honest
• Lifts skills/output of others
• Strong opinions, but low ego

Level 2: Coding Exercise Only

• Correctness
• Design
• Efficiency
• Factoring/structure
• Readability
• Robustness
• Testing

Level 2: Design Exercise Only

• Communication of ideas
• Covers boundary cases
• Creativity/inventiveness
• Engagement/curiosity
• Good questions
• Good tradeoffs
• Right level of abstraction/detail

Level 2: Knowledge/Experience

• Agile development
• Concurrency/parallelism
• Mentoring
• Network programming
• Open source development
• Coding language of interest (e.g. Go, Python, C++, etc.)
• Technical leadership
• Technical writing