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      Software Engineer(Internship) Interview

      Oct 1, 2018
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Proofpoint

      Interview

      Two phone calls asking for availability, followed by a 30 minute technical interview on the phone. One zoom interview with no technical questions. They respond pretty fast over email. Overall a good experience.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Asked questions on my projects.
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      Other Software Engineer(Internship) Interview Reviews for Proofpoint

      Software Engineer(Internship) Interview

      Apr 7, 2022
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Proofpoint

      Interview

      First, a Quick introduction mutually, then about 10 mins behavior questions, then a Technical question. It was an easy coding question. In the end, you can ask some questions. It took 30 min totally.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      How do you learn new things?
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      1

      Software Engineer(Internship) Interview

      Mar 10, 2020
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Toronto, ON
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Proofpoint (Toronto, ON) in Feb 2020

      Interview

      Applied through my university portal. Was contacted for an interview shortly after. Interview was simple. Behavioral questions followed by some more questions on my side projects. Then I was asked a coding question and was told to write some SQL queries. Interviewer was very nice and considerate.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      How would you model a standard deck of 52 cards using OOP? Now, how would you implement a function to randomize and shuffle the cards?
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      Software Engineer(Internship) Interview

      Nov 19, 2019
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Draper, UT
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Proofpoint (Draper, UT) in Oct 2019

      Interview

      I received an email with a link to a secure connect that had a prompt for a project. I was given a week to finish a project that would test my object oriented design and understanding of data structures. After 3 weeks I got feedback on my code as well as a response saying they were going with other candidates

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Week long OOP design and coding project
      Answer question