Technical Leadership Questions
How would you go about evaluating technology options for a new product or feature?
Tell me about a time you influenced your team to adopt a new technology. How did you get buy-in?
Describe a situation where you had to push back against technical debt or shortcuts. How did you make the case?
Explain how you stay on top of new technologies and industry trends. How do you evaluate which are worth investing in?
For these questions, interviewers want to understand your technical decision making process and ability to align technology choices with business goals. Share examples that demonstrate stakeholder influence, strategic thinking, and ability to balance short term needs with long term innovation.