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What is an AI agent? What is tool calling? What is agent memory? What are guardrails? How do you evaluate an AI agent? What is a planning loop in an AI agent? When should an AI agent ask for human approval? How do you design tool permissions for an AI agent? Explain function calling / tool use. How does it differ from RAG? What is structured output / JSON mode? How do you enforce schema compliance? How do you measure latency, token cost, and throughput in a multi-agent pipeline? What is OpenTelemetry in an agent platform? How do you build an eval framework for a multi-agent system? What is the ReAct pattern? How does it work in Strands? How do you design multi-agent orchestration for document processing? What is HITL in agentic workflows? How did you implement it? What agent memory types should a production agent support? Difference between a tool call and a subagent call? How do you handle agent failures and retries in Step Functions? Difference between event-driven and ad-hoc agent execution? How do you prevent infinite loops or runaway tool calls in an autonomous agent? What is Pydantic-based schema enforcement in an agentic pipeline? How does LangGraph's state graph differ from LangChain's sequential chain? How do you manage shared state between agents in a multi-agent workflow? What is the role of EventBridge in an agentic platform? How do you do audit logging for LLM agent decisions in a regulated environment? What is MCP and how can agents use it for tool integrations? How do you configure and score candidate evaluations? What is the difference between system prompt and runtime instruction? How do you handle token budget management across a long multi-agent conversation? What is the difference between a planner, executor, and critic agent? How do you implement explicit memory management differently from LangChain? How do you test a multi-agent pipeline end-to-end?

AI Agents Interview Questions

Tool use, planning, workflows, memory, and guardrails for agentic AI systems.

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