I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Akamai (Cambridge, MA) in Jun 2015
Interview
Applied online. HR contacted me two weeks later. I had a phone interview with the team leader and he asked me three questions: a brain teaser, a C++ question and how to debug a group of crashing computers
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Brain teaser, what is a virtual function in C++, how would you debug a system of computers that is crashing
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Akamai (Cambridge, MA) in Mar 2019
Interview
I was referred by an employee for this role. I interviewed on site. It was a day long one. I met severael people in the team. Was given a tour of the company building. I had 4 different interview sessions. I was asked a coding question where I had to answer the output of a snippet. There were questions about network design questions.
I applied in-person. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Akamai (Dallas, TX)
Interview
HR ASKED ABOUT THE WORK AUTHORITY AND WHEN IS AVAILABLE TO START WORKING, AND THEN A WEEK LATER GOT MANAGER TO PHONE INTERVIEW. It's all about technical questions about basic networking but not very hard.
