I applied in-person. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at SSL (Palo Alto, CA) in June 2011
Interview
It was straight forward and technical in nature. I was asked many technical questions and expected to give correct answer. I can tell by the look in their eyes and the nodding of their heads.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe in details some of the complex state machines that I have designs. Also their Pro and cons