I applied through a recruiter. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Akamai (Bengaluru) in June 2016
Interview
I got the call from the recruiter for the position. It was for some mobile optimisation team. The overall process took 3 weeks. The first round was telephonic round, then 5 face to face round in their office. After that i have been given a home assignment which needs to be finished in 24 hours. After completing all these rounds, i have been informed that my candidature is on hold since the requirement is on hold. Its already 2 months over, no information on the post.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Find out the number leaves in a Binary Tree
producer consumer in threads
System design questions
Interview was for senior software engineer,.
Round 1: DSA round Q1. Find the intersection of Link list Q2: write function for validation of IPV6 IP.
Round2: Technical Round, Asked question about Kubernetes, microservice and specific to there product, Rejected.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Find the intersection of Link list Q2: write function for validation of IPV6 IP.
Una flipada de ejercicios de Python de como los resolverias estilo live coding que no vas a hacer nunca en el puesto que te toque. Una pérdida de tiempo brutal.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Akamai (Tel Aviv-Yafo) in Nov 2025
Interview
Webex interview.
An hour and a half technical session with the team leader and another team member.
Most of the time, they talk about designing a system that you have experience with, asking questions about the design decisions, and asking you to draw a diagram of the system using Webex's annotation tools, which don't work properly.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Find an error in an obsolete and obscure Python method that you'll never use in 2025 - the error is regarding a low-level functionality of the CPython interpreter.