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LinkedIn PM Interview Questions

39 questions reported from LinkedIn product manager interviews, each with an expert answer. Free questions are open to everyone; Premium unlocks the rest.

7 new questions added in November 2026.

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39 questions match

Asked Sep 2026How would you evaluate how well LinkedIn search is performing? Which KPIs would you track?4 answers
Hard
Metrics
How to Measure the Success of LinkedIn's Suggested Connections Feature10 answers
Easy
Metrics
How would you improve LinkedIn retention for professionals who are already happy with their jobs?4 answers
Easy
Metrics
Increasing LinkedIn Retention Among Job-Satisfied Professionals2 answers
Medium
Strategy
LinkedIn Feature Dislike and Suggested Improvement1 answer
Easy
Strategy
Asked May 2026You're testing a new feature designed to improve LinkedIn's recruiting experience. What 3-5 metrics would you monitor to measure how effective it is?
Medium
Execution
Asked May 2026You rolled out a feature to get people sending more LinkedIn messages, and total message volume went up 5% week-over-week. However, seven-day retention dropped 2%. What do you do?
Easy
Execution
Asked May 2026How would you go about designing Airbnb's subletting product?
Easy
Execution
How would you build a social platform tailored to small business owners?
Easy
Product Design
Asked May 2026Design a feature that suggests 5 people for a LinkedIn user to reach out to and connect with every week. How would you justify those 5 recommendations to the user?
Easy
Product Design
Asked May 2026Design a platform that matches candidates with practice interview partners across tech, consulting, and other industries.
Hard
Product Design
Asked May 2026Which app stands out to you for having a great onboarding flow, and why do you like it?
Medium
Product Design
Asked May 2026Name a product you really like. What would you change to make it better?
Hard
Product Design
Asked May 2026What changes would you make to improve LinkedIn's messenger product?
Medium
Product Design
Asked May 2026How would you improve LinkedIn's onboarding process?
Medium
Product Design
Asked May 2026Why do you think LinkedIn Stories failed, and what would you have done instead if you were the PM?
Easy
Product Design
Asked May 2026How much do you think all the books in a typical library weigh?
Easy
Product Design
Asked May 2026Estimate how many posts get shared on LinkedIn daily.
Hard
Strategy
Asked May 2026What's a recent tech acquisition that you thought was a smart move? Why?
Easy
Strategy
Asked May 2026Which has more promise long term, AR or VR? What products and businesses would you create in each space?
Hard
Strategy
Asked May 2026People often say LinkedIn is not very valuable unless you are actively job hunting. Suggest some features aimed at users who plan to stay in their current roles for the foreseeable future.
Medium
Strategy
Asked May 2026Share an example of a time you achieved success. Which principles or skills made that happen?
Medium
Behavioral
Asked May 2026Describe a time you pivoted your team's direction. How did you pull that off?
Easy
Behavioral
What makes you want to join LinkedIn?
Medium
Behavioral
Asked May 2026How would you design an algorithm to recommend job candidates to recruiters?
Easy
Technical
Write pseudocode for an algorithm that identifies the longest palindrome substring. For example, in "ababcdcbeb", the result should be "bcdcb".1 answer
Easy
Technical
Share an example of when you needed to get engineers on board with building a feature they initially resisted.
Medium
Behavioral
Talk about an instance where you needed to persuade leadership to change their stance. What approach did you take? Were you successful?
Medium
Behavioral
What makes you want to work in product management?
Easy
Behavioral
How would your teammates characterize the way you work if I asked them?
Easy
Behavioral
What do you find hardest about the Product Manager role?
Easy
Behavioral
Write pseudocode for a function that returns the n-th Fibonacci number.
Easy
Technical
Connection requests sent by LinkedIn members in the UK dropped 10% from last month. What could explain it, and what would you do as the PM?
Medium
Execution
You're a PM at GitHub. What would you put on the product roadmap, and why?
Medium
Execution
Asked Nov 2026Design a LinkedIn product that lets experts host live webinars or classes on the platform.
Medium
Product Design
Asked Nov 2026LinkedIn skill endorsements aren't very useful today. How would you make them more valuable?
Medium
Product Sense
Asked Nov 2026Estimate how many Subway sandwiches are sold in a year.
Medium
Strategy
Asked Nov 2026What should Google focus on over the next two to three years?
Hard
Strategy
Tell me about a time you had to manage a difficult stakeholder. What made them difficult, and how did you handle it?
Medium
Behavioral