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Lumentum Operations Software Engineer Interview Questions
& Process

Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

Based on 11 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

2.4 Rounds average
Easy Typical difficulty
63.6% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Lumentum Operations.

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Software Engineer Intern

Engineering · a year ago

Intern Average Positive experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical Coding Technical

Started with a telephonic interview with the Manager. Then, there were 2 technical interviews that were 45 minutes each with team members. Covered basic SQL, programming questions, the difference between various BSTs, and SQL indexing.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Basic sql, programming questions. Difference between different BST’s. Indexing in SQL.
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Senior Software Engineer

Engineering · more than a year ago

Senior Easy Positive experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Presentation Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Presentation Technical

It was pretty chill, they asked a few things during the presentations. I guess it was a good fit, and the follow ups weren't too hard. Like, not tough for someone just starting out, but I bet it's harder for more senior roles.

Confirmed questions5 questions
  • Can you walk me through your resume?
  • What skills do you possess?
  • Which tools are you proficient with?
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Software Developer

Engineering · more than a year ago

Mid Easy Neutral experience Decline offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

I had a meeting with the Team Lead. We talked about Lumentum, the company, and what the team is working on. They also went over my resume, asking about my past experiences and work at previous places. After the interview, they called to say I passed and am moving forward.

Confirmed questions4 questions
  • Regarding C#, what's your experience level?
  • Could you describe your experience with hardware integration, specifically with sensors and Raspberry Pi?
  • Tell me about your previous work experiences.

Lumentum Operations Software Engineer Interview Questions

Quoted word for word from Lumentum Operations interview reports.

Can you explain the difference between a struct and a class?

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Describe how you would troubleshoot lab equipment to guarantee accurate measurements and data retention.

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Could you describe your experience with hardware integration, specifically with sensors and Raspberry Pi?

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What's your strategy for tackling a new type of problem?

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What are your thoughts on designing solutions for the problems this team is currently working on?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 11 Lumentum Operations interview reports.

Interview formats

Technical 45.8%
Behavioral 33.3%
Coding 12.5%
Presentation 4.2%
System Design 4.2%

Interview difficulty

Easy 45.5%
Average 45.5%
Difficult 9.1%

Candidate experience

Negative 18.2%
Positive 63.6%
Neutral 18.2%