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No Offer – Reviewed May 21, 2013 New
Interview Details – Had a phone interview after a few months after applying online. Did not get any contact afterwards.
Interview Question – behavior questions mostly Answer Question
No Offer – Reviewed May 15, 2013 New
Interview Details – 5 steps
Interview Question – How long you will stay Answer Question
Declined Offer – Interviewed in Santa Rosa, CA Apr 2013 – Reviewed May 8, 2013
Interview Details –
Applied online, contacted for phone interview within 2 weeks. Phone interview with technical lead for Product Engineering Group consisted of discussion of position/company, review of my resume content, and very basic electrical engineering questions such as frequency response of capacitors.
Received invitation for on-site interview 1.5 weeks after phone interview. On-site interview (Santa Rosa) was a day-long process, meeting with a number of different people. Most 1:1's were soft/non-technical, a few involved more technical questions.
Interview Question – Given a circuit schematic of one of their switches, talk through troubleshooting approach after report of switch failure. Answer Question
Accepted Offer – Reviewed May 7, 2013
Interview Details – Hiring process is pretty straight forward. One phone screen and you will be then up for on site interview
Interview Question – Tell me 10 ways to hide a HTML element from the browser? Answer Question
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Apr 2013 – Reviewed May 6, 2013
Interview Details –
The hiring and interview process was exceptional. They had all of there bases covered and had everything planned out. They were very welcoming and willing to sit down, take time out of their day and talk with the interview candidate.
The interview lasted the full day, but the candidate needs that time to talk to each group member.
Interview Question – Ability to draw instrumental parts. Answer Question
Negotiation Details – There wasn't a negotiation phase.
No Offer – Interviewed in Budd Lake, NJ Feb 2013 – Reviewed Apr 22, 2013
Interview Details – Interview set up via campus website. Met one-to-one with one of their employees, asked me questions ranging from hardware to software, pretty much based on everything on my resume.
Interview Question – Explain how a diode works. Answer Question
No Offer – Interviewed in Wilmington, DE Mar 2013 – Reviewed Mar 18, 2013
Interview Details – Applied through website and heard back about two weeks later for a phone interview. The interview was basically just going into more depth about the projects that I had listed on my resume. They asked about specific classes and some of my extracurricular activities. Originally, there was supposed to be three short interviews, but was then narrowed down to one interview.
Interview Question – I was asked about a container that I had used on a project from 2 years ago Answer Question
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Wilmington, DE – Reviewed Mar 2, 2013
Interview Details –
Initial Phone Interview, then onsite 3 round interview. Phone interview mostly on resume, past projects. Called after 15 days for the onsite. Onsite interview consists of behavioral ques, design and coding question.
Behavioral ques - Most challenging project, how did you meet deadline for multiple projects
Coding ques - Given a source code, find what is the expected output. Code had try, catch, finally block.
Design ques - Design an imaginary television, what other features you would like to include?
Overall nice experience.
Interview Question – Design a distributed museum where you need to ensure that information is available at each branch. How can you design the web pages so that each page content is different for each country and language? View Answer
Negotiation Details – Accepted offer as it was a good one.
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Santa Clara, CA – Reviewed Feb 27, 2013
Interview Details – Very nice interview process. Interviewers are glad to share and build up rapport quickly with interviewee.
Interview Question – Tell me a high level accrual entry Answer Question
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Wilmington, DE – Reviewed Jan 21, 2013
Interview Details – Panel interviews consisting of behavioral interviewing
Interview Question – Solving transductance equations Answer Question
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