I applied through a recruiter. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Comcast (Mount Laurel, NJ) in Aug 2012
Interview
3 interviews:
1) Recruiter (phone) - Mostly HR type questions, 3 tech questions presumably for filtering.
2) Manager (phone) - 1 hr long, basic technology questions
3) Team (Onsite) - 2 hrs, 1st hour with manager, tech and personality questions. 2nd hour with team, tech and sports questions (yes, met some exceptional folks here)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1) How would you design a data center network from the ground up (physical design with some logical segmentation inputs)
2) What version of code do your Routers/Switches/Loadbalancers/firewalls run? (general inquiry to understand awareness)
3) What ticketing systems are you familiar with?
4) What scripting languages are you comfortable with?
The interview process for a network engineering role at Comcast was positive. The interviewers were professional, asked relevant technical questions, and encouraged discussion around real-world networking scenarios. They also provided insights into the company culture and growth opportunities. The experience was structured and efficient, making it both challenging and rewarding.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Can you explain the difference between TCP and UDP, and in what scenarios you would use each protocol?
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Comcast (Pitts, PA) in Feb 2019
Interview
Received call from HR; scheduled interview 8 days later for interview. It was basically screening phone call; received 2nd interview week later with hiring manager. Interview was more technical than I expected.
I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Comcast (Philadelphia, PA) in Mar 2018
Interview
Applied via the college recruitment process. Overall process from landing an interview to getting an offer took about 2-3 weeks. Times varies since they give first preference to college students.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself.
Tell me more about your project on resume.
