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Updated 31 Dec 2024

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Staff Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 31 Dec 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Dec 2023. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

In-depth coding challenge solving.

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical expertise , protocols, overall work experiences etc.
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Justify the expertise for the current open position.
  • Ans. 

    I have over 10 years of experience in designing and implementing complex systems, with a proven track record of successful projects.

    • Extensive experience in system design and architecture

    • Strong background in software development and coding

    • Proven track record of delivering successful projects on time and within budget

    • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work well under pressure

    • Answered by AI
    Add your answer
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Overall technical, projects etc.
    • Add your answer
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Coding and technical round.
    • Add your answer
Round 5 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why you want to join Calix and want to leave your previous exployer.
  • Ans. 

    I want to join Calix for new challenges and opportunities for growth, while leaving my previous employer due to limited advancement prospects.

    • Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth

    • Limited advancement prospects at current employer

    • Excited about the innovative work culture at Calix

    • Answered by AI
    Add your answer
  • Q2. Salary negotiation.
    • Add your answer

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Staff Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

SailPoint Technologies user image Anonymous

posted on 26 Dec 2024

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Golang questions
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Dsa questions like binary search and remove duplicate inplace
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I don't know what process these people follow, i guess they gave me chance for 2nd interview just to reject.

I prepared hell a lot for this round and answered each every question. Still they reject. I think they are just looking for cheap labour.

Staff Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

SailPoint Technologies user image Anonymous

posted on 26 Dec 2024

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Golang questions
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Dsa questions like binary search and remove duplicate inplace
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I don't know what process these people follow, i guess they gave me chance for 2nd interview just to reject.

I prepared hell a lot for this round and answered each every question. Still they reject. I think they are just looking for cheap labour.

Member Technical Staff Interview Questions & Answers

Mentor Graphics user image Anonymous

posted on 2 Aug 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Verilog coding of various flip flops and fsm
  • Ans. 

    Verilog coding of flip flops and FSM involves designing sequential circuits using Verilog HDL.

    • Understand the functionality of different flip flops like D flip flop, JK flip flop, etc.

    • Implement flip flops using Verilog syntax, specifying input and output ports.

    • Design Finite State Machines (FSM) using Verilog, defining states, transitions, and outputs.

    • Use Verilog constructs like always blocks, case statements, and state

    • Answered by AI
    Add your answer
  • Q2. Basic electronics questions
    • Add your answer
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why do you want to join Siemens?
  • Ans. 

    I want to join Siemens because of its reputation for innovation and commitment to sustainability.

    • Siemens is a global leader in technology and innovation

    • I am impressed by Siemens' focus on sustainability and corporate social responsibility

    • I believe working at Siemens will provide me with opportunities for professional growth and development

    • Answered by AI
    Add your answer

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Member Technical Staff Interview Questions & Answers

Mentor Graphics user image Anonymous

posted on 11 Jun 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Question on Linked List
    • Add your answer
  • Q2. Question on bottom view of binary tree
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice LinkedList, Trees and Graphs

Senior Member of Technical Staff Interview Questions & Answers

Mentor Graphics user image Anonymous

posted on 19 Apr 2021

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Nov 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Protocol-related questions and general SV UVM, with a major focus on Coverage and Constraints.
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Have a clear understanding of the protocol that you have mentioned in the resume as the questions will be very complicated and application-based.

Senior Member of Technical Staff Interview Questions & Answers

Mentor Graphics user image Anonymous

posted on 28 Jan 2021

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jan 2020. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. I was asked question on Data Structures and C++ mostly.
    • Add your answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare data structures and algorithm well. Use gfg and interview bit for DS. Also use learncpp.com for oops related questions.
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Calix Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Calix Staff Engineer interview?
Calix interview process usually has 5 rounds. The most common rounds in the Calix interview process are Technical, Coding Test and HR.
How to prepare for Calix Staff 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 Calix. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Calix expect are Telecom, CCNA, DHCP, Ethernet and MPLS.
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