I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at cPanel (Houston, TX) in Jan 2015
Interview
The interview process starts with a phone interview in which they ask several questions on Linux and Perl to gauge your familiarity. Questions like, "what's the difference between use and require?" After that, they will schedule an in-person interview, which involves solving problems by writing code on a whiteboard.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given a string 'ABACAD,' how would you reverse the order of the characters in that string?
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at cPanel (Houston, TX) in Jan 2016
Interview
Step 1 was a phone screen with the hiring manager. It was primarily just. a meet-and-greet. However, I was asked to complete a coding exercise on my own time at the end of the interview. I submitted the coding exercise and received a follow-up within two weeks requesting an onsite interview. A job offer followed a week letter. The onsite interview included a whiteboard exercise of a FizzBuzz solution.
Perl Developer applicants have rated the interview process at cPanel with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 48.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Perl Developer roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at cPanel overall takes an average of 22 days.
Common stages of the interview process at cPanel as a Perl Developer according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 29%
Phone interview: 29%
Presentation: 14%
Drug test: 14%
Skills test: 14%
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