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Member of Technical Staff Software Engineer at VMware
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Palo Alto, CA Aug 2010 – Reviewed Jun 12, 2012
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4 interviewers, one at a time (in a conference room), seeking technical and algorithmic analysis. Lunch with prospective manager at company cafeteria. Was also to meet with VP, but VP was unavailable that day.
Company has good orientation for new employees (covering products and benefits). Comfortable place to work, with a info packed quarterly meetings, free breakfast and snack foods and drinks. Very green company (e.g., dishwasher and washable drink glasses).
Interview Question – How many race heats are needed to find the 3 fastest pinewood derby cars out of a field of 8, if only 4 cars can run at a time (assuming that every car will always run the way/speed and each lane is exactly equivalent)? View Answers (3)
Negotiation Details – Ask for 5-15% more than you are offered.
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