I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Garmin (Olathe, KS) in Oct 2025
Interview
Rescheduled interview 3 times, delaying for around 2 months. Interview began by going through my resume and asking several questions about threads, semaphores, and more in addition to specific questions regarding specific clubs and projects. In the middle of the interview 3 leetcode easy style questions were asked. Interview ended with an opportunity to ask the interviewer questions.
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Garmin in Nov 2024
Interview
First was a behavioral interview over the phone. After about a couple weeks, technical interview followed. Talked about RTOS fundamentals, followed by technical questions in any language you’re proficient in.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is the difference between a semaphore and a mutex?