Senior Development Engineer Interview Experience - Bengaluru, India
Process
I received a call directly from HR, and an interview was scheduled after a telephone interview.
There was an online test for which you were given some requirements and asked to develop programs.
After a few days, I was called again to attend a face-to-face interview, which consisted of two rounds. The questions were from SQL Server and C#.
After completing the face-to-face interview, I returned home. Later that day, I was called again and informed that I would have another telephone round. This telephone round was technical-cum-managerial.
Questions
Question on coffee machine repair.
Some general questions on handling issues with a projector.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the McAfee Senior Development Engineer role in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
Success Rate
McAfee's interview process for their Senior Development Engineer roles in Bengaluru, Karnataka is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for McAfee's Senior Development Engineer interview process in Bengaluru, Karnataka.
McAfee Work Experiences
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