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Akamai Software Engineer interview experience

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BengaluruPosted Aug 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After starting with a coding test on HackerRank, the process moved into a sequence of interviews that focused more on problem solving and how I explained my thinking.

The coding and technical rounds had a similar feel: I was asked questions that I solved by whiteboarding while talking through my approach, and I interacted with multiple team members rather than just one interviewer.

The test-to-interview pipeline generally moved on quickly. I remember the overall flow shifting from the coding stage into video or online rounds during the pandemic period, and then continuing with additional interviews online. The technical questions weren’t just about getting to an answer; it was about demonstrating how I approached the problem and how well I could

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