Phone interviews with a member of the team, asked to describe experience with similar systems as well as troubleshooting of the system. Started off relatively easy, but we quickly got into the specifics of technical decisions. The nature of the conversation was more curiosity and trying to understand how your head works than it was being grilled on the subject.
What alternatives were there to the approach that you chose? What influenced your decision?
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Illumina Staff Engineer Development role in San Diego, California.
Illumina's interview process for their Staff Engineer Development roles in San Diego, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Illumina's Staff Engineer Development interview process in San Diego, California.