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Updated May 13, 2012 – Interview questions and reviews posted anonymously by interview candidates.
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Software Development Engineer at Citrix Systems
Posted May 13, 2012
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1.0
Very Easy Interview
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Overall Neutral Experience
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Received and Accepted Offer
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Interviewed Nov 2010 in Cambridge, East of England, England (United Kingdom) (took a day)
The interview occurred with a director and a manager. I was asked to talk about myself, look at some code and make some UML-type stuff. They already knew me to a certain extent as I was coming from a different part in the company.
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The initial offer was not realistic and I've exposed it.
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The interview consisted of a Phone Interview, a 1:1 Interview and a Group/Panel Interview.
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Software Development Engineer at Citrix Systems
Posted May 7, 2012
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4.0
Difficult Interview
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Overall Positive Experience
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Received and Accepted Offer
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Interviewed Nov 2010 in Bangalore (India) (took a day)
1. Round of Apti (General + C + Programming)
2. Algorithms and Data structures Interview
3. Operating systems Interview
4. HR Interview
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Negotiation Details
No negotiation as campus selection
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I got the interview through a College or University and the interview consisted of a 1:1 Interview, an IQ/Intelligence Test, a Skills Test and a Personality Test.
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Software Development Engineer at Citrix Systems
Posted Dec 22, 2011
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4.0
Difficult Interview
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Overall Positive Experience
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Received and Accepted Offer
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Interviewed Dec 2011 in Bangalore (India) (took a day)
The company gave a presentation at our college and conducted a selection test consisting of Computer Science and Aptitude questions.
Shortlisted students were taken for 3 rounds of technical interviews on Data Structures, Operating Systems, Programming and Networking.
Each round had a list of shortlist.
After 3 rounds of technical interview a HR round was taken.
The company profiles are really good for anyone interested in virtualization, cloud computing and networking. The people were really friendly and the work culture is very employee friendly. The company has a global mindset and the workplace is very elegant and awesome.
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I would suggest students to be prepared with their computer science concepts. OS and data structures are really important along with networking principles.
Problem solving attitude is very much appreciated. A strong understanding of your CS courses and projects is very important for the interview.
Company is really great and the opportunities are very much abundant for developers.
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The interview consisted of a 1:1 Interview and a Skills Test.
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Software Development Engineer at Citrix Systems
Posted Dec 9, 2011
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4.0
Difficult Interview
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Overall Positive Experience
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Received and Accepted Offer
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Interviewed Aug 2011 in Bangalore (India) (took 2 days)
The hiring process consisted of 2 phase:-
1. aptitude test- 50 questions based on C++,Networking,Basic Computer Science.
2. 3-5 rounds of 1:1 interviews
1st: 45-50 minutes.Questions on Data structure and algorithms,Problem solving,Puzzles.
2nd: 1 hour . Sort of a discussion on latest technologies,OS and browser preferences,and technical knowhow.
3rd: 30-45 mins. Again problem solving.About projects.General questions from the interviewee side.
4th: HR round.
5th: telephone interview.Solely on networking.
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The interview consisted of a Phone Interview, a 1:1 Interview and a Skills Test.
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Software Development Engineer at Citrix Systems
Posted Sep 10, 2009 — 2 of 2 people found this helpful
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2.0
Easy Interview
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Overall Neutral Experience
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Interviewed and No Offer
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Interviewed Sep 2009 (took a day)
1) What is const ? How it is understood by compiler? Where will it be stored? Can v change the value of const? Or can v apply any kind of hacking techniques??
2) What is volatile ? Where is it used?
3) What is virtual function? What is use of that? How it is implemented inside?
4) What is thread? Why v use multithreading? Where it will be used?
If I write a program
int main()
{
}
In above program, how many threads are running?
5) While using threads, what care should we take? (Mutex,condition variables)
6) What are the disadvantages of Mutex?
7) What is mean by Deadlock? How will u avoid it?
8) What is o/p of following program
int main()
{
int i;
printf("%d",i);
}
&
int main()
{
static int i;
printf("%d",i);
}
In above programs, what is happening at { brace and at } brace??
How static variables are treated in the memory??
9) What is context switch?
10) What is TCP,UDP.... What is advantage of UDP over TCP?
11) What is router?
12) What is bridge?
13) What are various file systems available? What is full form of NTFS / FAT?
14) What are dangling pointers?
15) If v didnt free allocated memory..what will happen? Explain with diagram
16) If v freed the same pointer 2 times...what will happen? Explain with diagram
17) What is Access Voilation?
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The interview consisted of a 1:1 Interview.
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Software Development Engineer at Citrix Systems
Posted Sep 9, 2009
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3.0
Average Interview
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Overall Positive Experience
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Received and Accepted Offer
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Interviewed Dec 2007 in Bangalore (India) (took a day)
First they conducted 2 phone interviews and after that at Bangalore office I had 3 1:1 interviews. Interviewers mainly concentrate on your C, datastructures, Networking and operating system concepts.
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The interview consisted of a Phone Interview and a 1:1 Interview.
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Software Development Engineer at Citrix Systems
Posted Aug 9, 2009
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4.0
Difficult Interview
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Overall Positive Experience
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Received and Accepted Offer
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Interviewed Apr 2009 in Bangalore (India) (took 2 days)
Mostly Windows internals
Lots of questions on Syncronization Mechanisms , Debugging skills,
C++ and C related basic questions.
Some puzzles
Real situations and how you wiould trouble shoot them.
Design questions for basic Link List problems
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Negotiation Details
Go aggressive , theese guys make good offers
Other Details
I got the interview through a Recruiter and the interview consisted of a Phone Interview, a 1:1 Interview and a Background Check.
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