Established customer base, strong history. Strong brand at times (although unclear who Nokia really is at times).
Strong engineering teams in established centers.
More concerned with hiring in low-cost centers without regard to the cost of poor quality.
Development unable to develop software without breaking code.
More loyalty to employees and true concern for quality instead of pretending to care about quality.
Make up your mind on what Nokia really is: infrastructure provider? Cell phone provider? Maps? Guess not. Often unclear where the company is really going.
There were 3 interviews: 2 on the phone and 1 in person at their facility in Irving, Texas. The first phone interview was with a friend of the manager I am working for now. He asked questions to get to know me and my accomplishments, then to try to
This was a 3-hour whiteboard session. It was heavily focused on the technical side only. Questions were a mix of classic software engineering and applying principles in their use case.
At first, there is a call interview with HR recruitment, asking me about my background. Then, there is a second on-site interview with a software engineer, asking simple software engineering tech-related questions.
There were 3 interviews: 2 on the phone and 1 in person at their facility in Irving, Texas. The first phone interview was with a friend of the manager I am working for now. He asked questions to get to know me and my accomplishments, then to try to
This was a 3-hour whiteboard session. It was heavily focused on the technical side only. Questions were a mix of classic software engineering and applying principles in their use case.
At first, there is a call interview with HR recruitment, asking me about my background. Then, there is a second on-site interview with a software engineer, asking simple software engineering tech-related questions.