Western Digital - Senior Engineer (FITU)

Status: CS master
Position: General Software/Firmward Engineer
Location: Irvine, CA

It was back in 2010 when I just got my master degree.
I was invited to an onsite interview with 5 other people.
There were 5 stages and a group lunch.

Onsite (6 hours, whole day)

1st stage: Introduction of WD

There would be some simple questions asked to test your interest in the company
You will be sitting with few other people around.

2nd stage: Manager of Test Engineers

  1. If you have 1 disk failed in the raid of 12 disk, how do you figure out which one is the bad one
  2. A graph with different animals, and you should figure out how to get them across the river

3rd stage: Manager of Application Engineers

Mainly want you to communicate well with him and he wanted you to be interested and have a basic understanding of the company.

4nd stage: Manager of Test Engineers

Asking you about school experiences and personality questions

5nd stage: Engineer of Performance Testing

  1. How to solve SQL injection by adding a protection in PHP
  2. Reverse linked list
  3. Finding the missing number in a number list
  4. Some Javascript and CSS questions