Tata Communications Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

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ChennaiPosted Jun 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview centered on routing and switching, with CCNA-style basics that depended on my experience and knowledge.

As the difficulty was difficult, they expected a deeper level of comfort than just surface terms.

Common routing and switching questions came up, and I had to focus on BGP and OSPF specifically. Transmission network questions were expected too, so the networking knowledge requirement covered more than just one protocol. The vibe of the process (based on how the questioning was described) was that success depended on having those areas really ready. I didn’t get an offer, but the main reflection I had afterward was that the preparation didn’t just need to be general—it needed to match BGP,

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