Ciena·Software Engineer

Ciena Software Engineer interview experience

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Montreal, QCPosted Apr 2022 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

The way it started felt organized and concept-driven.

I began with a description of how their system worked, then moved into a questionnaire that tested how well I understood concepts and how they expected the process to lead to results. The process included a telephone interview followed by a technical interview, and the technical portion involved a group of senior managers.

After the technical discussion, the later steps added more cross-functional layers. I also had an HR conversation and then follow-ups with regional leaders. The timeline stretched across a few weeks in total, and after the regional interviews wrapped, HR returned for

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