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Cracking the IT Architect Interview

The ultimate guide to successful interviews for Enterprise, Business, Domain, Solution, and Technical Architect roles as well as IT Advisory Consultant and Software Designer roles About This Book Learn about Enterprise Architects IT strategy and NFR – this book provides you with methodologies, best practices, and frameworks to ace your interview A holistic view of key architectural skills and competencies with 500+ questions that cover 12 domains 100+ diagrams depicting scenarios, models, and methodologies designed to help you prepare for your interview Who This Book Is For This book is for aspiring enterprise, business, domain, solution, and technical architects. It is also ideal for IT advisory consultants and IT designers who wish to interview for such a role. Interviewers will be able leverage this book to make sure they hire candidates with the right competencies to meet the role requirements. What You Will Learn Learn about IT strategies, NFR, methodologies, best practices, and frameworks to ace your interview Get a holistic view of key concepts, design principles, and patterns related to evangelizing web and Java enterprise applications Discover interview preparation guidelines through case studies Use this as a reference guide for adopting best practices, standards, and design guidelines Get a better understanding with 60+ diagrams depicting various scenarios, models, and methodologies Benefit from coverage of all architecture domains including EA (Business, Data, Infrastructure, and Application), SA, integration, NFRs, security, and SOA, with extended coverage from IT strategies to the NFR domain In Detail An architect attends multiple interviews for jobs or projects during the course of his or her career. This book is an interview resource created for designers, consultants, technical, solution, domain, enterprise, and chief architects to help them perform well in interview discussions and launch a successful career. The book begins by providing descriptions of architecture skills and competencies that cover the 12 key domains, including 350+ questions relating to these domains. The goal of this book is to cover all the core architectural domains. From an architect's perspective, it is impossible to revise or learn about all these key areas without a good reference guide – this book is the solution. It shares experiences, learning, insights, and proven methodologies that will benefit practitioners, SMEs, and aspirants in the long run. This book will help you tackle the NFR domain, which is a key aspect pertaining to architecting applications. It typically takes years to understand the core concepts, fundamentals, patterns, and principles related to architecture and designs. This book is a goldmine for the typical questions asked during an interview and will help prepare you for success! Style and approach This book will help you prepare for interviews for architectural profiles by providing likely questions, explanations, and expected answers. It is an insight-rich guide that will help you develop strategic, tactical, and operational thinking for your interview.

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If you are looking for an architecture job role then this is the book. It concentrates on technical and non-technical points to be looked out when you are looking for architecture role. We are sure this will be the only friend during your success and failures while searching an architecture level job.This book starts with basic architecture interview questions and the covers OOP, UML, Design Patterns, SOA, load balancing and Estimation sections.Design patterns is one the most asked section when you go for an architect position. A complete chapter with 30 patterns does full justice to this section. We have also shipped sample code for all 30 design patterns.Design document is one of the biggest deliverable from a technical architect. No design document is complete with out UML diagrams and no technical architect interview will be complete with out UML. A complete chapter on UML diagrams will upgrade you in few hours to face any kind of UML questions.SOA is of the popular section in every architect interview. A dedicated chapter on SOA covering ESB, WS -, Governance etc does full justice to this section.A technical architect is not supposed to handle project management activities in ideal world, but he will always be a part of the estimation section of the project during project proposal. Nice and sweet chapter on estimation covering function points, use case points and COCOMO does full justice to the estimation section.Even though OOP is basic many architects fail to answer them. It s mandatory that a technical architect should be able to answer all OOP interview questions. We have dedicated a complete chapter for OOP which covers the most asked question in OOP.The best part of the book is other than technical aspect it also covers points regarding salary negotiation, salary break ups according to industry standards, resume making (with a sample resume), interview rating sheet, salary standards and common IT HR questions for technical architects.It includes sample.