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      Software Developer Interview

      8 Sept 2015
      Anonymous employee
      San Francisco, CA
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Genentech (San Francisco, CA) in Mar 2011

      Interview

      Interviews are not that tough. But they look more process based knowledge they are in bio chemical industry.You need to be good at sql. They will first have interview on phone call then in person.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      How did you provide security to your services.
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      Software Engineer Interview

      2 Dec 2024
      Anonymous interview candidate
      South San Francisco, CA
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Genentech (South San Francisco, CA)

      Interview

      The interview started after a recruiter reached out. The first interview was a standard technical interview focused on Java programming. It was followed by panel interview covering: programming, system design, and behavioral.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Functional Programming in Java using stream interface.
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      Software Engineer Interview

      5 Aug 2015
      Anonymous employee
      Baltimore, MD
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through a recruiter. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Genentech (Baltimore, MD) in May 2015

      Interview

      -One hour long interview over the phone -Interviewer was very personable and open -Combination of getting to know you questions and questions about previous technical experience and projects -No word from my recruiter until I was given an offer about two weeks after my interview -My recruiter reached out once I began my internship and demonstrated clear interest about my project

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What's a challenge you have had to overcome?
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