Lumen·Software Engineer

Lumen Software Engineer interview experience

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IndiaPosted Apr 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I started with an online test, then the process jumped into a hackathon that lasted about five hours.

In that hackathon, the evaluation wasn’t just on technical ability—it also measured how I communicated and managed through the group work while building a solution from the prompt.

A technical round followed shortly after, taking about 45 minutes. The interviewer was personable and knowledgeable, and the conversation covered both technical depth and communication. The whole loop—from the first test through the final round—was finished within a couple of days, which made the experience feel fast-paced and fairly focused on execution.

I walked away feeling like the sequence was designed to

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