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Updated Apr 15, 2012 – Interview questions and reviews posted anonymously by interview candidates.

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Interviewed and No Offer

Interviewed Sep 2011 in Salt Lake City, UT (took a day)

The flew me from houston, took care of my accommodation as well. Interviewers were extremely polite and friendly. Help was given whenever I was stuck in a problem. There was a lunch interview as well which consisted of personality related questions.

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Apart from the regular Data Structures/ Algorithm type questions. One question which bummed me was ....If Larry Ellison calls and asks you what more would you like to add in Java(core) ?

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I Applied Online and the interview consisted of a Phone Interview, a 1:1 Interview, a Group/Panel Interview, an IQ/Intelligence Test, a Skills Test and a Background Check.

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Received and Accepted Offer

Interviewed Apr 2011 (took 3 weeks)

Applied online got a call in 2 weeks , had phone interview followed by onsite interview. Questions were java related and the previous work experience. Also included a technical question on trees which they expected you to code on the white board...overall experience was very nice and they were quick in following up...

Interview Questions

diff bet hascode equals, java 1.5 features and one technical Q on BST.

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Overall Neutral Experience

Interviewed and No Offer

Interviewed Mar 2011 (took a day)

I was not really not prepared. I would have answered all the questions they asked now!

Resume walk through was easy..a couple of standard java questions..