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Wi-LAN interview questions
Updated Jun 14, 2022
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How others got an interview
100%
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Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Wi-LAN as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Senior US Patent Counsel and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Senior US Patent Counsel and roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Wi-LAN takes an average of 60 days when considering 1 user submitted interviews across all job titles. To compare, the average duration of hiring at similar companies like BlackRock, Inc. is 14 days, Fabricated Software, Inc. is 2 days, and Apple Inc. is 21 days. Candidates applying for Senior US Patent Counsel had the quickest hiring process (on average 60 days), whereas Senior US Patent Counsel roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 60 days).
Sixty minute interview, with an opportunity to learn more about the role, what the business was looking for, and how my background and experience was a match. It was an open and transparent conversation on expectations of the role.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q: Can you tell me what is it about the role that interested you to apply?
Q: What skills and experience make you the right candidate for the role?
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Wi-LAN (Ottawa, ON) in May 2012
Interview
Two levels, 4 total interviews, first i interviewed with my boss, then i interviewed with 3 other executives across the company. then i had a second interview with my boss. the interview process was not that difficult and was more enjoyable than some that i have been a part of. i fell like they wanted to get to know me as a person.