I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at DEKA Research and Development (Manchester, NH) in Apr 2012
Interview
Group interview. Around five interviewers in a conference room. A combination of technical and brain teaser whiteboard questions. It was intimidating and they tried to see how I react to difficult situations, but they did want me to succeed overall.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked me to come up with a solution to moderately hard engineering problem.
Initial call with the recruiter to discuss the role followed by virtual interview with multiple team members. Asked about projects, experience with some technologies, and some basic programming/data structure questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe some basic data structures (array, stack, linked list, etc)
The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at DEKA Research and Development (Newark, NJ) in Sep 2021
Interview
Applied and got a call really soon and was asked to give dates for interview within a week. I was scheduled sooner as well. There were two people interviewing and they were really friendly. Had some questions on c++ and memory management. After that few puzzle type questions were asked
I applied online. I interviewed at DEKA Research and Development in Aug 2020
Interview
It's more like a software architecture interview where you're given a problem and you have to design a solution for it. There's a project manager whose friendly and pleasant to talk to and the software team which is very professional. Overall they're seeing if you're a good fit and design code from scratch
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Given three sensor what would you do.
General data structure questions
At this point you either know it or don't.
How it's stored, accessed so on.
Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at DEKA Research and Development with 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 71% positive. To compare, the company-average is 54.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 7 days to get hired, when considering 7 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at DEKA Research and Development overall takes an average of 19 days.
Common stages of the interview process at DEKA Research and Development as a Software Engineer according to 7 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 36%
Group panel interview: 29%
Presentation: 14%
IQ intelligence test: 7%
Personality test: 7%
Skills test: 7%
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