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Updated 21 Feb 2025

Applied Materials Senior Engineer Interview Experiences

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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I appeared for an interview before Feb 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. NX tool test given
  • Q2. Technical round with interviewers

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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Embedded software and hardware

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I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jan 2021. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Basic data structures questions from bit manipulation, trees, arrays, string
  • Q2. Questions related to previous company work.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - don't try to elaborate the answer be precise and clear about your answers.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Last Project details
  • Ans. 

    Designed and implemented a cloud-based data analytics platform for real-time monitoring of network performance.

    • Led a team of 5 engineers in developing the platform using AWS services such as EC2, S3, and Lambda functions

    • Integrated data visualization tools like Tableau for generating reports and dashboards

    • Implemented machine learning algorithms for predictive analysis of network outages

    • Collaborated with stakeholders to ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. SV -UVM questions
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before May 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Questions related to digital and Analog electronics were asked

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What were your previous projects that you have worked on
  • Q2. What all your technical skills and stacks that you have previously used for your projects
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is docker and why do we use it for containerising applications
  • Ans. 

    Docker is a platform for developing, shipping, and running applications in containers.

    • Docker allows applications to be isolated in containers, making them portable and easy to deploy across different environments.

    • Containers share the host OS kernel but run as isolated processes, providing lightweight and efficient virtualization.

    • Docker simplifies the process of packaging applications and their dependencies, ensuring co...

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  • Q2. What is database normalisation and how your project benefited from it in the past
  • Ans. 

    Database normalization is the process of organizing data in a database to reduce redundancy and improve data integrity.

    • Database normalization involves breaking down data into smaller, more manageable tables and defining relationships between them.

    • It helps in reducing data redundancy, improving data integrity, and making the database more efficient.

    • For example, in a project I worked on, we normalized the database by spl...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What has been your experience with challenging projects
  • Q2. How would you approach learning about new domain and technologies with a different background
  • Ans. 

    I would approach learning about new domain and technologies with a different background by leveraging my existing skills, seeking out resources, and collaborating with experts in the field.

    • Identify key concepts and terminology in the new domain

    • Seek out online courses, tutorials, and books to gain foundational knowledge

    • Collaborate with colleagues or mentors who have experience in the new domain

    • Experiment with hands-on p...

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Interview Preparation Tips

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  • IT Projects
  • Python
  • Reactjs
  • Django
  • Databases
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well on your skillsets and domain knowledge to defend your skills in front of the interviewer well

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Applied Materials HR Interview Questions

38 questions and answers

Q. How do you interact with other departments?
Q. What are your day-to-day activities?
Q. What are your team management skills?
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jul 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions about Thermal basics. JD also about melting point temperatures
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotiations and joining date details
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Jan 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Simple Python Coding questions.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Logical questions on Memory allocation.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Look at problems asked to solve with a open mind, it will really help answering the questions.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
No response

I appeared for an interview in May 2025, where I was asked the following questions.

  • Q1. Explain some of the projects in depth which you did in previous company?
  • Ans. 

    Led a team to develop a scalable cloud-based application for real-time data analytics in the finance sector.

    • Designed a microservices architecture to enhance scalability and maintainability.

    • Implemented CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Docker for automated testing and deployment.

    • Utilized AWS services like Lambda and S3 for serverless computing and data storage.

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requireme...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Situational based questions, for checking problem solving skills as per job description and your resume
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I appeared for an interview in Mar 2024.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

1. Reverse a singly linked list
2. Kadane Algorithm

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked about my previous company and projects I worked on. In depth discussion on my resume. Questions on OS fundamentals.
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. In depth discussion on the projects I previously worked on. Write code to explain race condition in OS. Few puzzles and numerical were given to test my analytical skills.
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Final Round with Senior Manager, testing me on all parameters aptitude, tech stack, past experience and interest in the role.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well to face any questions from your resume/cv
Prepare DSA, os fundamentals(mutex, semaphore, deadlock, memory management, etc)

Applied Materials Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Applied Materials Senior Engineer interview?
Applied Materials interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Applied Materials interview process are Technical.
How to prepare for Applied Materials Senior Engineer interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Applied Materials. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Applied Materials expect are API, C#, C++, Clearcase and GIT.

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