I found the lack of transparency with the process to be troubling - never knew what stage I was in. People were very nice throughout the stages of the interview however.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The questions were pretty straightforward. Same with the coding interview
I applied through college or university. The process took 4 days. I interviewed at Ab Initio (Lexington, MA)
Interview
phone screening, followed by onsite interview with 4 people. On site consisted of:
1) employee gives demonstration of one of their data sorting programs
2) basic java questions
3) lunch
4) algorithm
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Longest Palindrome, Java Questions (make a class, show how to use try catch blocks)
Candidates applying for Software Engineering roles take an average of 4 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Ab Initio overall takes an average of 24 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Ab Initio as a Software Engineering according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 50%
Phone interview: 50%
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