Network Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Hughes Network Systems with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 25% positive. To compare, the company-average is 62% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Network Engineer roles take an average of 26 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Hughes Network Systems overall takes an average of 24 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Hughes Network Systems as a Network Engineer according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 20%
IQ intelligence test: 13%
Group panel interview: 13%
Personality test: 13%
One on one interview: 13%
Skills test: 13%
Presentation: 13%
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I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Hughes Network Systems (Gaithersburg, MD) in May 2025
Interview
I initially applied for a Software Engineer position but was instead selected to interview for a New Grad Network Engineer role. The interview process included one phone screen followed by a panel interview, where I was asked about my prior experience, Python-specific OOP concepts, and general computer science topics. I received an offer letter, but unfortunately, the company announced a hiring freeze later the same day — a frustrating and disappointing outcome after investing time in the process.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Hughes Network Systems in Mar 2024
Interview
There was an Initial screening round which included behavioral questions. After clearing that, there was an in person interview at their Maryland location. The in person round was a combination of behavioral and technical questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Gave a network problem and asked pseudo code in python ?
I interviewed at Hughes Network Systems (Bengaluru)
Interview
3-4 round of interviews centering around Satellite communications. Signal modulation, transmission and reception. Different modulation techniques and Signal loss checking and frequency charting. overall nice experience. The interviewer was friendly and conveyed questions clearly