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Svelte Interview - Advanced Level

For senior developers with 4+ years of Svelte experience. Master advanced SvelteKit features, SSR/SSG strategies, compiler internals, performance optimization, and enterprise architecture.

25-30 minutes

4+ years of Svelte experience

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Who is this for?

  • Senior Svelte engineers

  • Tech leads and architects

  • Developers working on large-scale Svelte apps

  • Engineers implementing SvelteKit SSR/SSG

What you'll practice

  • Explaining Svelte compiler internals

  • Implementing advanced SvelteKit features

  • Architecting large-scale applications

  • Optimizing performance at scale

  • Designing deployment strategies

  • Building component libraries

Topics covered

Svelte Compiler Internals

  • How Svelte compiler works

  • Generated JavaScript output

  • Reactivity compilation

  • Component compilation

  • Bundle optimization

Advanced SvelteKit

  • SSR vs SSG vs CSR strategies

  • Advanced routing (matchers, layouts)

  • Hooks (handle, handleError, handleFetch)

  • Adapters and deployment

  • Streaming and progressive enhancement

Performance & Optimization

  • Component optimization

  • Code splitting strategies

  • Image optimization

  • Lazy loading patterns

  • Bundle size optimization

Advanced Patterns

  • Component libraries development

  • Plugin architecture

  • Advanced TypeScript patterns

  • Testing strategies (unit, integration, e2e)

  • Accessibility (a11y)

Enterprise & Architecture

  • Large-scale app architecture

  • Monorepo setup

  • Micro-frontends

  • State management at scale

  • CI/CD for Svelte apps

Example questions

Q:

Explain how Svelte's compiler transforms reactive statements into JavaScript

Q:

How would you architect a large-scale enterprise application with SvelteKit?

Q:

What are the trade-offs between SSR, SSG, and CSR in SvelteKit?

Q:

How would you optimize a Svelte app for maximum performance?

Q:

Design a deployment strategy for a SvelteKit app with multiple adapters

Q:

How does Svelte achieve reactivity without a virtual DOM?

Preparation tips

  • Study compiler internals deeply

  • Master SvelteKit hooks and adapters

  • Practice performance optimization

  • Learn deployment strategies

  • Understand enterprise architecture

  • Build large-scale applications

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