Thomson Reuters
Practice questions for the skills this job lists, plus common questions for any interview. These are for practice: we don’t know the employer’s actual questions.
Explain the event loop: what happens between a setTimeout callback and a resolved promise?
JavaScript
What is a closure? Give an example where one is useful.
JavaScript
How do goroutines and channels work? How do you avoid a goroutine leak?
Go
Design a simple, highly available web app on AWS. Which services and why?
AWS
What's the difference between an IAM role and an IAM user?
AWS
What is Terraform state, and how do teams share it safely?
Terraform
How would you design a paginated, versioned REST API? Which status codes would you return?
REST APIs
Explain the OWASP Top 10 issues you'd check first in a web app.
This kind of role
How would you respond to a suspected compromised credential?
This kind of role
What do you know about Thomson Reuters's products and customers?
Thomson Reuters
Tell me about yourself in two minutes, focused on this role.
About you
Why this company, and why this role?
About you
Tell me about a time you disagreed with a teammate. What happened?
About you
Describe a time you failed or missed a deadline, and what you changed afterwards.
About you