Software Engineer Interview Experience - Chennai, India
November 1, 2016
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
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Interviewer doesn't understand the basics of computer science. A good coder is 100 times better than an average coder.
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Interviewer can't see multiple solutions to the same problem. No analytical thinking.
Good place to reproduce what you read.. Quote solutions from StackOverflow / GeeksforGeeks for simple C++ language references
Questions
How to determine if an object is in stack or heap
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 13 interview experiences for the KLA Software Engineer role in Chennai, India.
Success Rate
8%
Pass Rate
KLA's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Chennai, India is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive62%
Neutral23%
Negative15%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for KLA's Software Engineer interview process in Chennai, India.
KLA Work Experiences
4.0
A fine place to Work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Chennai, India
July 12, 2014
Pros: There is a lot of technical learning for a fresher, and you will learn ownership of products.
The work is primarily software development in India.
Cons: It becomes hectic when there are escalations.
3.0
Improper induction and exploitation of freshers
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Chennai, India
July 1, 2010
Pros: Good in domain and market leadership
Good in employee growth
If you have talent you have a great way ahead.
Foreign travel is good.
Cons: Management tries to exploit freshers because of its inefficient management.
Package is less compared to markets and profit sharing is not coming down to lowest contributors.
4.0
Best In Chennai
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Chennai, India
February 15, 2020
Pros: * Great work and work-life balance (Depends on team).
* Multiple technologies to work with
* Customer side visits in Korea, Taiwan, Singapore etc.
* Pay is above average
* Facilities for employees -
--> Yoga classes
--> Sleeping room
--> TV Room
--> PS4 and XBox One
--> Table tennis
--> Free evening snacks
--> Multiple sports events over the year
Overall one of the best companies in Chennai to work for.
Cons: * Legacy code which is poorly written
* No proper code reviews and testing before software deployment
- 4.0A fine place to WorkSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeChennai, IndiaJuly 12, 2014Pros: There is a lot of technical learning for a fresher, and you will learn ownership of products. The work is primarily software development in India.Cons: It becomes hectic when there are escalations.
- 3.0Improper induction and exploitation of freshersSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeChennai, IndiaJuly 1, 2010Pros: Good in domain and market leadership Good in employee growth If you have talent you have a great way ahead. Foreign travel is good.Cons: Management tries to exploit freshers because of its inefficient management. Package is less compared to markets and profit sharing is not coming down to lowest contributors.
- 4.0Best In ChennaiSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeChennai, IndiaFebruary 15, 2020Pros: * Great work and work-life balance (Depends on team). * Multiple technologies to work with * Customer side visits in Korea, Taiwan, Singapore etc. * Pay is above average * Facilities for employees - --> Yoga classes --> Sleeping room --> TV Room --> PS4 and XBox One --> Table tennis --> Free evening snacks --> Multiple sports events over the year Overall one of the best companies in Chennai to work for.Cons: * Legacy code which is poorly written * No proper code reviews and testing before software deployment
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