The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at General Atomics
Interview
Phone Interview followed by onsite interview. The phone interview questions are the ones listed here. Onsite interview was a panel interview followed by a C programming test. The interview was disorganized, as they were late. They seemed uninterested and were just going through the motions during the interview process.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Biwise shift operations...etc for the phone interview.
Onsite: Tell me about your projects
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Straight forward - 30 minutes phone screen with behavioral and technical questions on C++.
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I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at General Atomics (Poway, CA) in Apr 2026
Interview
30 minute phone call, technical screening with questions around data structures and operators. Last half was resume screening. It was more of a genuine conversation about competency and skill and why you're interested with GA.
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