Interview questions asked at Flexport

How do you secure digital communications in the organization?

Unique contribution from past experience

Completing project with tight deadline and limited resources

Can you explain what an API is and how it works?

What is the purpose of a database index?

Handling new requirements mid-project

What is middleware in web development?

What is monolithic architecture?

Describe the purpose and use of environment variables in app development.

What is HTTPS and why is it important?

What is a session in web development?

Time you faced a difficult decision affecting others

Time you exceeded expectations to make a significant impact

First action item if hired

Describe a time you ensured the security of sensitive data in a backend system. What measures did you take?