Thirty minute interview over the phone. A few weeks later, they flew me out to their headquarters for a second round interview. The second round consisted of two back to back 30 minute interviews.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Name a few industry trends you have observed and tell me how you think Verizon is positioned to address each trend in the future.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Verizon (Irving, TX) in Aug 2011
Interview
I was contacted by a recruiter on LinkedIn and first went through a technical screening which was pretty straighforward behavioral questions. The next round was another phone technical interview with a member of the team i would later be working on.
1. Basic OOPS concepts, questions about design patterns and database questions.
I was first called by someone in the HR department to schedule a short phone interview. During the phone interview, we discussed my resume and she stated she would provide a summary of that to the hiring manager. Then the hiring manager called and scheduled an in person interview. That interview lasted about 1 hour and was full of questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Have you ever done something wrong and not caught it in time? How did you handle that situation?