Software Engineer Interview Experience - Baltimore, Maryland
October 1, 2014
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
This is SourceFire in Baltimore. The interview process involves a phone interview and a code assignment before the onsite visit.
Questions will focus on C, such as predicting output and finding bugs.
As this company specializes in network security, prepare for C coding and network-related questions.
Questions
What will happen when using strtok in a multithreaded environment?
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