DDEKA Research & Development·Software Engineer

DEKA Research & Development Software Engineer interview experience

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Manchester, NHPosted Mar 2019 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After the initial phone screen, the next step was an onsite that lasted around three hours with six interviewers in the room at the same time—software engineers alongside a product manager.

The structure started with behavioral questions like describing times I’d handled situations, aiming at team and company fit, and then it quickly turned technical.

One technical prompt involved finding errors in a chunk of Java code that they provided on paper. As I worked through that, I was also pulled into object-oriented programming questions. Next came an algorithmic task described as medium difficulty, where I coded on a whiteboard. Then the interview got unusually broad: they called out a large list of technologies—web frameworks, databases, and cloud services among them—and asked

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