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      Subject Matter Expert (SME) Interview

      Oct 19, 2023
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Virginia Beach, VA
      No offer
      Negative experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at HCL (Virginia Beach, VA) in Oct 2023

      Interview

      Interviewed for a role that they were not actually hiring for. I was not told there was no open req and that they were in a hiring freeze. waste of time.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Describe your previous experience in the OS and Software lifecycle for Windows
      Answer question

      HCL interviews FAQs

      • Candidates applying for Subject Matter Expert (SME) roles take an average of 2 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at HCL overall takes an average of 18 days.
      • Common stages of the interview process at HCL as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Skills test:  50%

        One on one interview:  50%

      • Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -

        1. Software Engineer(453) ;
        2. Senior Software Engineer(195) ;
        3. Technical Lead(175) ;
        4. Analyst(173) ;
        5. Lead Engineer(162) ;
        6. Senior Analyst(138) ;
        7. Consultant(116) ;
        8. Software Developer(91) ;
        9. Specialist(80) ;
        10. Project Manager(58) ;
        11. Senior Consultant(55) ;
        12. Manager(52) ;
        13. Technical Specialist(51) ;
        14. Senior Specialist(49) ;
        15. Associate Consultant(46) .


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