Rampant recruitment by lowering quality bars at every level (from senior management to software engineers).
I have worked with software engineers who could not write a 'for loop' properly at Nokia Bangalore; I have no idea how they got recruited.
Poor leadership and management skills of middle-level managers, who have been recruited from services companies and whose mindset has not changed from viewing the headquarters (Finland) as just a 'client'.
Poor accountability due to frequent reorganizations.
May be close down the Bangalore center and start it all over again with a focus on hiring top-quality personnel.
I am a Java developer and I attended an interview on 23rd Aug 2014. I reached the NSN office by 10 am. After a long wait, they called me for the first round of technical discussion. They asked most of the questions about data structures and collectio
One-day process. Five rounds: four technical and one HR round. Of these, the fourth round was technical/managerial with a director. The first three rounds were pure technical, whiteboard interviews. Questions covered basic Java and J2EE. After thi
Call from multiple recruiters for the same post. F2F at Nokia office. Three technical rounds. All three rounds were similar/repetitive. 1st round: a two-member panel, interactive. 2nd round: by a senior engineer who seemed disinterested. Last r
I am a Java developer and I attended an interview on 23rd Aug 2014. I reached the NSN office by 10 am. After a long wait, they called me for the first round of technical discussion. They asked most of the questions about data structures and collectio
One-day process. Five rounds: four technical and one HR round. Of these, the fourth round was technical/managerial with a director. The first three rounds were pure technical, whiteboard interviews. Questions covered basic Java and J2EE. After thi
Call from multiple recruiters for the same post. F2F at Nokia office. Three technical rounds. All three rounds were similar/repetitive. 1st round: a two-member panel, interactive. 2nd round: by a senior engineer who seemed disinterested. Last r