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interview_questions

  “Tell Me About Yourself” (Perfect for THIS JD) Structured Answer (Tailored for JPM Trading Role) “I’m a Lead Software Engineer with around 16 years of experience, primarily working on backend systems using Java and Spring Boot, along with strong exposure to cloud and reliability engineering. In my current role at JPMorgan, I’ve been working on building internal platforms and automation solutions, where I designed and developed scalable services, improved CI/CD pipelines, and implemented monitoring and reliability practices across multiple applications. Before that, I worked extensively in SRE and cloud engineering, managing large-scale AWS environments, standardizing infrastructure using Terraform, and improving system reliability and operational efficiency for multiple teams. One of my key strengths is combining backend engineering with reliability thinking—ensuring systems are not just built, but are scalable, stable, and production-ready. Currently, I’m looking to ...
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2yr_roadmap

1️⃣ System Design Read the courses below in sequence 1. https://jpmc.udemy.com/course/mastering-system-design-from-basics-to-cracking-interviews/learn/lecture/49243879#overview 2. https://jpmc.udemy.com/course/system-design-a-comprehensive-guide/ 3. https://jpmc.udemy.com/course/software-architecture-system-design-practical-case-studies/ 4. https://jpmc.udemy.com/course/system-design-interview-prep/ 5. https://jpmc.udemy.com/course/software-architecture-design-of-modern-large-scale-systems/ 6. https://jpmc.udemy.com/course/rocking-system-design/ 2️⃣ Distributed Systems + Event Driven https://jpmc.udemy.com/course/apache-kafka-for-developers-using-springboot/learn/lecture/12852294#overview https://jpmc.udemy.com/course/apache-kafka/learn/lecture/31409100#overview https://jpmc.udemy.com/course/apache-kafka-for-beginners/ 3️⃣ AWS Architecture Ultimate AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate Why: best structured AWS course teaches real architecture patterns 4️⃣ Kubernetes Dock...
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sys_arch_roadmap

From    developer mindset to system architect mindset ;  Every problem you see at work should trigger the question:        How should this system really be designed? From “Engineer who writes code” to “Engineer who understands systems and makes technical decisions.” less on  coding and more on: architecture thinking platform understanding system reliability That is how engineers evolve into: Staff Engineer Principal Engineer Engineering Architect __________________________________________________________________________________ The Key to Mastery (Most Engineers Miss This) Use the Learn → Build → Explain method / Use this learning loop : → Watch lesson → Write notes / Learn concept → Build small project → Draw architecture → Explain the design to someone else If you can teach it , you understand it. Real Projects You Should Build Over the 3 years try building: 1️⃣ Event-driven order processing system 2️⃣ Distributed notification p...
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