====== Job Interview Questions ======

==== Remote Working ====

  * What are your communication/collaboration tools?
  * How you handle meetings with in-office and remotes?
  * How do you ensure remote workers stay connected and engaged with the company?

==== Work Tracking ====

  * How do you track work flow? How does work get allocated? How/who determines priority?

==== Coding Standards ====

  * Do you have coding standards?
  * Do you use automated tools like FxCop?
  * Is it documented?

==== Source Control ====

  * What source control do you use?
  * What is your check in policy? What does someone have to do before they check in. Do you check at the end of every day?
  * Is it documented?

==== Specifications ====

  * Is the coding based on a specification document? Is the coding always based on a specification document?
  * Who writes the specification document?
  
==== Development ====

  * Is there a bug database / bug tracker?
  * Feature vs bug priority (Microsoft uses 'Zero Defects Policy' - all known bugs fixed first)
  * What are the working conditions like? (noisy vs quiet etc)
  * Machine specs, dual screens etc
  * Visual Studio Professional vs Visual Studio Team System etc

==== Building ====

  * Can you make a build in one step?  
  * Do you do overnight builds?

==== Testing ====

  * Do you use automated testing? Overnight testing?
  * Who tests?
  * Are there test plans / test scripts? Who writes them?

==== Database Access ====

  * What sort of access to live database do developers have?

==== Backups ====

  * Is there a backup policy for local machines?

==== Deployment ====

  * How does your company handle software deployment? What tools do you use?
  * How often do you deploy to production?


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