I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Illumina (San Diego, CA) in Oct 2018
Interview
The process of the interview is quite simple. Talk of the research, 1 on 1 interview, lunch, and then 1 on 1 interview and then 1 on 1 interview.
The food is ok.
The campus is ok.
The place is close to the airport.
The traffic is terrible.
1, I got contacted by recruiter and then submitted application online. 2, About one week after application, I was assigned a time slot and had a phone interview with hiring manager. 3, Received rejection letter 3 weeks later
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
a few concepts about OOP in C++; discuss a puzzle with HM;
The people in the company are very friendly and very professional. The company is one of the biggest NGS machine and kits providers in the world. It could be amazing to be in this kind of place.
The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Illumina in Aug 2020
Interview
I applied online. I had video interview (HireVue) in August 2020. The process took 3+ week.
There were 2 behavioral questions, 3 technical questions and one coding question.
I didn't answer 3 technical questions very well.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions about statistics, data structure and algorithm.