I applied through college or university. I interviewed at NXP Semiconductors
Interview
They recruited for both the software engineer role and the hardware role. There were 2 rounds Online Assessment Technical Video Interview ONLINE ASSESSMENT: The online test was conducted on campus in the talent decrypt platform. The duration of the test is 90 mins. It consisted of 65 MCQ questions. They are from C Pseudo Codes, Operating systems, Computer Networks, Java, and Python and there were 2 coding questions. The difficulty level of coding questions is medium. TECHNICAL INTERVIEW: The duration of the technical interview is 60 mins. Basically what happens is you will be interviewed by the team seeking a new member for their project. They will ask you questions specifically related to the domain they are interested in and require expertise for their team. They will start with your resume and ask questions related to our project. There were 2 interviewers for me.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Some of the questions asked were: Difference between Java and Python What is Java virtual machine What is byte code Features of Java Abstraction Inheritance related questions Method overloading and overriding Collections in java Pointers Sorting in java Constructors in java Integer class of java Storage classes Static keyword Macros Memory management Dynamic allocation in C
I interviewed at NXP Semiconductors (Bucharest, Bucuresti)
Interview
It was very pleasant, the mood was light but the questions were intermediate - high level so prepare for the interview. The staff was kind and helpful. . . . . .
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Question 1
Where is stocked the variables declared in my code in memory?
I applied online. I interviewed at NXP Semiconductors (Bucharest, Bucuresti) in Aug 2023
Interview
The interview was decent, not too hard. I was interviewed by 2 engineers and they were very kind, they even helped me a bit with some hints when I didn’t know how to respond to a question.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
I had some basic exercises in C++ and some questions about embedded systems.