I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Genentech (San Francisco, CA) in Dec 2008
Interview
The process was very throuough. They want to make sure you will be a fit with the company culture and that the work enviornment will be mutually beneficial. They usually start out with a phone interview with an HR rep. then phone with a hiring manager. If that works you will do face to face with hiring manager, employees on the team and manager above your hiring manager.
I interviewed at Genentech (South San Francisco, CA)
Interview
The interview started after a recruiter reached out. The first interview was a standard technical interview focused on Java programming. It was followed by panel interview covering: programming, system design, and behavioral.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Functional Programming in Java using stream interface.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Genentech (Baltimore, MD) in May 2015
Interview
-One hour long interview over the phone
-Interviewer was very personable and open
-Combination of getting to know you questions and questions about previous technical experience and projects
-No word from my recruiter until I was given an offer about two weeks after my interview
-My recruiter reached out once I began my internship and demonstrated clear interest about my project
I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Genentech (San Francisco, CA) in Mar 2011
Interview
Interviews are not that tough. But they look more process based knowledge they are in bio chemical industry.You need to be good at sql. They will first have interview on phone call then in person.
