I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Garmin in Sep 2020
Interview
Nothing too difficult. They asked questions about programming basics such as function pointers, when would you use them, and a couple of coding questions. You will want to know C for this and have some knowledge of pointers.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is a function pointer and when would you use them?
Phone screen was a common tell me about yourself and why Garmin. They didn't ask any follow ups on your answered and seemed to just run through the list of the questions they had.
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Garmin (Olathe, KS) in Nov 2025
Interview
I had 1hr behavioral Interview and 1hr technical interview. Behavioral interview was about how I got to know the company, why should the company hire me, and what kind of research experience I had.
Process took about a month. Recruiter was slow getting back to me but interview process was alright. The interviewers were friendly and mainly focused on problem solving and how you think through your code.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
In Swift, implement a function that takes an array of integers representing the total distance covered each second, and returns the average in seconds per kilometer.
Explain code snippets
Finish the function type of questions
All in swift
