Interview Questions: Production RAG Capstone
- What makes a RAG capstone production-grade?
- How do you choose a capstone track?
- What makes a product worth revisiting?
- How do you keep the MVP finishable?
- What belongs in the final README?
- What should the architecture diagram prove?
- What should the eval report contain?
- How do you demo failure handling without making the product look broken?
- What would you harden first after the MVP?
- What is the senior engineering answer?
Senior answer
Choose a real repeated workflow, build the smallest end-to-end system that proves it, then show architecture, evals, traces, costs, failure analysis, deployment trade-offs, and a roadmap that makes the next increment obvious.