screening

Sounds like a softball; it's a filter. 'I read newsletters and follow people on X' is the answer that loses. Interviewers are listening for a system with a build loop, here's one you can describe and actually run.

The portfolio probe that opens Salesforce's Agentforce FDE loop and most 2026 screens. Interviewers are smelling for weekend wrappers, the scoring is on evals, users, and production scars, not project count.

A definition question wearing an experience question's clothes. Most candidates answer the resume half and flunk the hidden half: proving they know the operational difference between generation and agency. Here's the two-part frame.

A double-layered probe: your model-selection reasoning, and, quietly, how you handle your employer's confidential information in front of a stranger. Overshare and you fail a test you didn't know was running.