Software Development Test Engineer Interview Experience - Santa Clara, California
May 25, 2017
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Got mail from a recruiter for availability for a phone screen. After giving slots, I didn't hear from them. After a series of follow-ups for months, I didn't hear back from them. They didn't even bother replying to the email.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Akamai Technologies Software Development Test Engineer role in Santa Clara, California.
Success Rate
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Pass Rate
Akamai Technologies's interview process for their Software Development Test Engineer roles in Santa Clara, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
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Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Akamai Technologies's Software Development Test Engineer interview process in Santa Clara, California.
Akamai Technologies Work Experiences
3.0
Good company with bad immigration policies
Software Development Test Engineer • Current Employee
October 21, 2018
Pros: Great flexibility in team switching. Career advancement within the company. Goal-oriented approach. Talented and great people around. Very good benefits and PTO policies.
Cons: Immigration policies are crude and inconsistent with the rest of the industry. This makes employees wait a full 6 years on H1b to start their green card process. Delays in the application process lead to employees preferring to leave the company.
4.0
Good Company to work
Software Development Test Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
October 20, 2017
Pros: Good Work-Personal Life Balance
Good Compensation & Hikes
Market Leader
Cons: Need to have a clear plan in the product line up.
4.0
Remote work at Akamai
Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) II • Former Employee
Santa Clara, California, United States
November 13, 2025
Pros: Good benefits.
Can work remotely.
Cons: I don't have anything to say about this.
- 3.0Good company with bad immigration policiesSoftware Development Test Engineer • Current EmployeeOctober 21, 2018Pros: Great flexibility in team switching. Career advancement within the company. Goal-oriented approach. Talented and great people around. Very good benefits and PTO policies.Cons: Immigration policies are crude and inconsistent with the rest of the industry. This makes employees wait a full 6 years on H1b to start their green card process. Delays in the application process lead to employees preferring to leave the company.
- 4.0Good Company to workSoftware Development Test Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaOctober 20, 2017Pros: Good Work-Personal Life Balance Good Compensation & Hikes Market LeaderCons: Need to have a clear plan in the product line up.
- 4.0Remote work at AkamaiSoftware Development Engineer In Test (SDET) II • Former EmployeeSanta Clara, California, United StatesNovember 13, 2025Pros: Good benefits. Can work remotely.Cons: I don't have anything to say about this.
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