Alcatel-Lucent Motive QA Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

BengaluruPosted Sep 2015 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went into a face-to-face interview where the focus was heavily on network behavior and negative scenarios.

The interviewer started with basic protocol questions, but quickly moved into packet/message-level details—especially around switching—and the style was very specific.

I remember being asked about what would be invoked in scenarios like clear BGP and what message-level flow would happen, including what code paths in the messages were involved. They kept coming back to switching-related concepts, negative cases, and they also touched on automation.

I didn’t end up getting an offer. Overall, it was challenging in the sense that it demanded precision about how things behave, not just broad

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