I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Verizon (Aurora, CO) in Aug 2013
Interview
30 minute phone interview followed by in-person 30 minute interview with HR and 2 managers. I received a call back about 2 weeks later and had to take an immediate drug test.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Draw a map of how a cell phone call works from phone to eNB to MME to the recipient.
Do some basic decibel math. -3dB is half power.
I applied through other source. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Verizon (Raleigh, NC) in Apr 2014
Interview
I had one interview with the HR person and the regional System Performance engineers manager. It was a fairly simple and casual interview where we talked about current projects that I was involved with for my classes and mentioned some of the skills that I have that could be useful to the System Performance team. Most if not all questions were behavioral.
I applied online. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Verizon (Atlanta, GA) in Mar 2011
Interview
First there is an HR prescreening process that describes the position, followed by a Behavior interview, this interview ask they typical behavioral analysis questions. After the behavior interview there is a more intense session with the team lead and sr engineer. This session is to get an idea of your background and your skill set.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain free space path loss, and it's affects on a cellular network.