Tokyo Electron Software Engineer interview experience

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Posted Oct 2012 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

What surprised me most about the hiring process was that I couldn’t deal directly with Tokyo Electron America for employment mechanics.

I was told I had to go through NSTAR to be hired by them. Even though I could interview with Tokyo Electron managers, the contract and salary negotiations would still be handled through NSTAR because I would begin as a contractor.

That structure made the process feel a bit split: I’d talk with Tokyo Electron leadership during interviews, but the employment side of things would be routed through a different organization. It wasn’t an experience I’d seen elsewhere, and it changed how I thought about what the interviews were actually for.

I didn’t end up with an offer. Looking back, my main

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