Photon·Systems Engineer

Photon Systems Engineer interview experience

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Bangalore RuralPosted Aug 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process felt unusual in a small but memorable way.

Instead of a normal chat of questions, the interviewer literally pasted the questions into a note document and read them out, and I had to answer directly. It was a bit different from what I expected going in, but the session stayed fairly light.

In a separate experience with an intermediate-level setup, the interviewer asked basic and then intermediate questions around React/JavaScript, and the interview moved in a way that felt normal and engaging. I did receive an offer in that one, but I declined because of company policy.

So overall, the difficulty didn’t feel extreme: it was more

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