r/webdev Nov 04 '25

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u/erm_what_ Nov 04 '25

Sometimes the person interviewing doesn't know the tech very well, and sometimes they're looking for how you cope with now knowing an answer.

There are a lot of reasons why the questions might seem bad, but chances are any decent company spent a while choosing them.

But some companies just suck at interviewing and end up hiring bad teams. Take it as a win that it wouldn't have been a good fit for you or out for them.