Akamai·QA Automation Engineer

Akamai QA Automation Engineer interview experience

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IndiaPosted Mar 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My first step was a puzzle-based round, followed by two technical interviews and then a managerial discussion.

The puzzle part was genuinely tough, and I was honestly relieved that I had done similar practice beforehand. The next technical interviews leaned into my prior experience, then pushed into priority/severity-style questions and also deeper core Java topics.

After that, the managerial conversation focused less on coding specifics and more on motivation—why I wanted to switch and what I was looking for. One thing that stood out to me was how selective it felt overall: around ten people were chosen from about thirty-five, and the questions were difficult enough that the interviewer support

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