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Updated 5 Mar 2025

Akamai Technologies Senior Software Engineer Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Assignment 

Was asked to understand a project in python and translate it to NodeJS. This had to be done during the interview with you explaining you thought process through every step.

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Jul 2023. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Coding string related programming

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Hacker rank data structure linked list

Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. System design high level
Round 5 - Coding Test 

Hacker rank data structure trees

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They will ghost you even if you clear all round

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Array Reduce polyfill
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical interview on python, terraform and networking protocols
Round 3 - Case Study 

Technical interview on different types of routing paths

Round 4 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Manger round about general job discussion on skills and my previous experiences
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interview on CTC and personality checkup

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for F5 Networks Senior Software Engineer interview:
  • Python
  • Terraform
  • Routing Protocols
  • Golang
  • Networking
  • Proxy
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

C, Data structure and networking

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technicall discussion on c and ds
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Another round of technical and cultural fit
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. CTC discussion mostly

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on ds and networking questions
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all Resume tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

2 coding hacker rank questions

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Ds question on trees

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Refresh your dds algo skills and system design skills
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Javascript based questions were asked

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Javascript and react based questions asked.
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Behavioral and situational based questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please focus on the basic of javascript and ecmascript concept.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Had a level of technical discussion which ended up with the offer letter. Was easy .
  • Q2. Mainly on previous projects
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. It was completely on the project worked on using the spring boot. 1)how to handle if the applciation is restarting continuously 2)how to load multiple applccation property file in sequential way 3)how to h...
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Project related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - For 5+ years experience better to go through the project bit by bit and even dive in the concepts w.r.t application.Questions related to deployment issue was also asked.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Singleton Design pattern,
  • Q2. C++ smart pointers
  • Q3. Preivous experience
  • Q4. Multithreading c++

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - C++ core basics
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Akamai Technologies Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Akamai Technologies Senior Software Engineer interview?
Akamai Technologies interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Akamai Technologies interview process are Coding Test, Resume Shortlist and Technical.
How to prepare for Akamai Technologies Senior Software Engineer interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Akamai Technologies. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Akamai Technologies expect are Python, Linux, Cloud, HTTP and C++.

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