Akamai·Software Engineer

Akamai Software Engineer interview experience

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United StatesPosted Jun 2022 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After a recruiter-style reach out, I had a phone screening with the hiring manager and it moved pretty quickly into a virtual onsite.

The technical side centered on statistics and problem solving, and they also pushed for insights and how I interpreted data—more than just “can you code,” it was “can you reason about what the data means.” There was also a deep dive into my capabilities and networking-related questions, so it felt like they were checking both the breadth of my knowledge and how I connected it back to real work.

The next part was a structured onsite with multiple interviewers. One round was led by an SDE where they asked me about my resume and then covered OS and networking concepts, plus a medium coding

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