Software Engineer Principal Interview Questions

Principal Software Engineer

Interviewed at Appfire Technologies

4.1★

May 24, 2023

display students useState useContext Promise async await controlled flow Virtual DOM event loop functional / class components component life cycle AWS Lambda map & forEach higher order components react-redux

Principal Engineer

Interviewed at Cadence Design Systems

4.1★

Aug 15, 2018

Lots of tech interview

Principal Software Engineer

Interviewed at Cadence Design Systems

4.1★

Nov 13, 2017

I was not asked any technical questions beyond describing my previous work experience. It was very pleasant.

Principal Design Engineer

Interviewed at Cadence Design Systems

4.1★

Dec 14, 2015

past experience in system level modeling aspects

Principal Systems Engineer

Interviewed at Northrop Grumman

3.8★

Oct 21, 2024

Where have you dealt with conflict and what was the result?

Principal Engineer

Interviewed at Northrop Grumman

3.8★

Feb 24, 2019

How did you handle a tough situation?

Principal Structural Analyst

Interviewed at Northrop Grumman

3.8★

Jun 4, 2025

Just asked a walk through of resume (testing if I actually did it) and if I was comfortable with certain methods used on program.

Principal Systems Engineer

Interviewed at Northrop Grumman

3.8★

Aug 25, 2025

Describe a model I created in NoMagic

Principal Solutions Consultant

Interviewed at Kissflow

3.7★

Feb 14, 2025

Data modelling. Scenario based interview.

Principal Product Manager

Interviewed at Digital Asset Holdings

3.2★

Sep 23, 2024

What is your favourite use case in blockchain?