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      Software Engineer Interview

      1 Mar 2025
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Calix

      Interview

      They totally had 5 rounds of interviews. In that 3 technical rounds and 1 manager round and 1 hr discussion. And all the rounds are easy if you have experience on the required skills.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Basic questions on project and experience
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      Other Software Engineer interview reviews for Calix

      Software Engineer Interview

      16 Sept 2021
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Negative experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Calix in Sept 2021

      Interview

      Contact by a recruiter => have a 30 minute meeting => ask me what I am looking for the next job => talk a little bit about work life balance => interviewer just straight out said that "you will need to work 50 hours", "unfortunately not a right match" and just end the interview.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What are you looking for in your next job
      Answer question
      2

      Software Engineer Interview

      22 Nov 2020
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Negative experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Calix

      Interview

      Initial telephonic screening call was conducted . After a week got call and informed for further technical rounds . I have been informed that further rounds will be personal technical interview . 4 technical rounds were conducted .

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Networking questions , detailed questions on L2,L3 .
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