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      Principal Engineer Interview

      16 Aug 2012
      Anonymous employee
      Bengaluru

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      Principal Engineer Interview

      12 Sept 2011
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Bengaluru
      No offer
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Yahoo (Bengaluru) in Sept 2011

      Interview

      2 telephonic rounds; Questions are on Basics 7 technical round face-to-face (company paid airfare and guesthouse); No direct question, more tricky or experiential questions; To be beter prepared check for Yahoo! open-sourced products All questions are based on either industry standards or open sources; no proprietary solutions discussed No HR rounds

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      details on the packets level from one host to another that traverses a hub, switch and a router.
      Answer question
      Neutral experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Yahoo (Bengaluru) in Aug 2011

      Interview

      Attended 1 telephonic interviews .The telephonic questions were there k nuts and k bolts and there is a 1-1 match between nuts and bolts .Nuts and bolts are unordered find matching bolt for each nut .only operations are comparing any nut with any bolt which will telll whether the nut exactly fits or is loose ,tight

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      Principal Engineer Interview

      7 Apr 2011
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Bengaluru
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Yahoo (Bengaluru) in Jan 2011

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      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      *How to find out the inorder successor of a node in a tree??
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