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Updated 1 Nov 2024

Akamai Technologies Software Development Engineer II Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Projects done at the previous company.
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Python, Javascript
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Simple DSA question- cycle in linked list, sorting algos
  • Ans. 

    Detect cycle in a linked list and sorting algorithms

    • To detect a cycle in a linked list, you can use Floyd's Tortoise and Hare algorithm

    • Common sorting algorithms include Bubble Sort, Selection Sort, Insertion Sort, Merge Sort, Quick Sort, etc.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. More DSA questions- related to arrays, strings
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Managerial round- questions about work experience and resume
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. System design round

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Coding Test 

90 min MCQ +coding test on hackerrank.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Sort colors DSA question
  • Q2. Detect cycle in a linked list
  • Ans. 

    Use Floyd's Tortoise and Hare algorithm to detect cycle in a linked list.

    • Initialize two pointers, slow and fast, at the head of the linked list.

    • Move slow pointer by one step and fast pointer by two steps.

    • If they meet at some point, there is a cycle in the linked list.

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Was asked about why you want to join the company,my experience etc.
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 
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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
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
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Java basics , oops , spring
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Manger round basics behavior

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Mar 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Standard test

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Difficult problem to solve

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Ans. 

    My strengths include problem-solving, attention to detail, and teamwork. My weaknesses include time management and public speaking.

    • Strengths: problem-solving, attention to detail, teamwork

    • Weaknesses: time management, public speaking

  • Answered by AI
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Manager discussion to understand career path

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Lumen Technologies Software Engineer interview:
  • Company Research
  • Telecom
  • technology
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Doing research about the company is helpful and ask questions about life at Lumen.
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Prepare dsa well, and
  • Q2. Dynamic programming, array concepts

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare DSA well, aling with some dynamic programming
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Coding test consisted of 2 coding questions and mcqs

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Friendly discussion on my experience
  • Q2. Where would u see yourself in 5 years
  • Ans. 

    In 5 years, I see myself as a senior software engineer leading a team of developers on innovative projects.

    • Continuing to enhance my technical skills and knowledge through ongoing learning and certifications

    • Taking on more leadership responsibilities and mentoring junior team members

    • Contributing to the development of cutting-edge software solutions for the company

    • Possibly pursuing a higher position such as a technical ar

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I was interviewed in Jan 2025.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

One mcq two codes in total 240 min

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Mostly on networking concepts
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Coding question on data structures and algorithms

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Just check in the initial state itself what tech stack they are checking out for even though I’ve checked and mentioned in my resume all the tech stack I knew they ran all the interview process in the same tech stack and then at last after three rounds came back to me and mentioned you cleared all the rounds but the issue is your tech stack and we are sorry about it.

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Akamai Technologies interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Akamai Technologies interview process are One-on-one Round and Technical.
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