How does Scrum handle non-functional requirements (NFRs)?

Short answer: pproaches: Embed NFRs into acceptance criteria. Use technical enabler stories to address infrastructure or performance needs. Define NFR-related checklists in DoD. For a fintech app, performance NFRs (e.g., “page load < 2 sec”) are part of every story's DoD. Security is validated through automated scans in CI/CD.

Say this in the interview

1. Define — one clear sentence (the short answer above).
2. Example — relate it to a project like ShopNest or your real work.
3. Trade-off — when you would not use it.