TiVo·Software Engineer

TiVo Software Engineer interview experience

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Alviso, CAPosted May 2011 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started through a recruiter and then moved into a phone screen.

The interview went well overall, but I couldn’t shake the feeling that the unfamiliarity with Perforce was the main problem, since the role seemed tied to taking over someone else’s daily tasks. After that, a follow-up interview didn’t really materialize even though emails had said I was highly considered; later messages suggested they’d moved on to other, more qualified candidates, even though the job posting stayed active afterward.

A different time, I was contacted again by a head-hunter I’d worked with before. Even after my conversation with the recruiter, I heard nothing for a while,

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