I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (Pasadena, CA) in Nov 2010
Interview
Responded to e-mail job advertisement.
Phone interview went great, spoke to one project manager and one developer. Covered some Java language facts and discussed work experience.
Invited for interview, spent all day, 30 minutes each talking with various technical staff, gave 1 hour talk on grad school work, HR at end of the day.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Could you start right away? (Before you finish your degree)
No live technical component, but the process was still technical. Should know your own code very well. Entire team on call usually. Behavioral matters a lot, so know exactly why you want to join.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain a piece of your own code, be ready to field questions, then a behavioral
I interviewed at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (Pasadena, CA)
Interview
Very straightforward process - I applied with a referral and had one round of personal and teaser questions, then got the offer shortly after. Overall the process was fast and enjoyable.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked me about the two ropes puzzle (calculate 45minutes passing).
I applied online. I interviewed at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Interview
Interviewed for Flight SWE position in Fall 2023. Screening Call, then video call with Hiring Manager. Ghosted after the Second round -- Perhaps as a result of the waves of layoffs they experienced (And are still experiencing it seems)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
- Questions focused around C/C++ languages. Some more interesting ones like, how would you simulate inheritance in C
- STAR based Questions
