Calix·Software Engineer

Calix Software Engineer interview experience

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Calgary, ABPosted Jul 2019 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interviews all happened virtually through Zoom, which made the process feel efficient from the start.

They moved quickly once it began—after the initial steps, the calls were returned promptly and questions were answered in a timely way. I was also given a lot of detail about what my day-to-day would actually look like, so it didn’t stay abstract.

There were multiple interview rounds, and I ended up doing about seven 30-minute sessions as part of the main loop. The overall process took roughly one to two months. Even though everything was remote, it still felt thorough: one round ran longer—around three hours—while the rest were shorter back-to-back discussions.

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