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Updated 13 Sep 2024

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Software Engineer Interview Questions

user image CodingNinjas

posted on 20 Dec 2021

I was interviewed before Dec 2020.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Coding Test Round (1 Question)

Round duration - 90 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

The timing was from 4:30 pm to 6 pm, so it was quite convenient. The platform was good, the only problem I had was while attempting diagram based questions, as the interface was difficult to understand. The test had three types of questions- MCQ, subjective and diagram based. The major topics from which the question were asked were- sequential circuits(sequence detector), static timing analysis, digital design and computer architecture.

  • Q1. City of Happy People Ninja is traveling to a Happy city where ‘N’ people reside. In the city, the happiness of each person is represented as a number ‘H’ where ...read more View Answers (3)
2

Video Call Round (2 Questions)

Round duration - 60 Minutes
Round difficulty - Medium

The timing for my interview was 9:30 pm and it went on for an hour. They asked me thorough questions from majorly two topics- CMOS and Digital System Design. Even if I was not able to answer certain questions,, they were happy to drop hints and then observed how I went further with the solution.

  • Q1. Technical Questions

    Design a JK flip flop using Nand gates. Assuming delays for the gates, find out the setup and hold times for the system

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  • Q2. Wildcard Pattern Matching Given a text and a wildcard pattern of size N and M respectively, implement a wildcard pattern matching algorithm that finds if the wi...read more View Answers (4)

Interview Preparation Tips

Professional and academic backgroundI completed Computer Science Engineering from TIET - Thapar Institute of Engineering And Technology. Eligibility criteriaPresent CGPA- 7.00 , 10th, 10+2/Dip-60%NXP Semiconductors interview preparation:Topics to prepare for the interview - Digital Design, CMOS , Static Timing Analysis, Linear Integrated Circuits, Basics of Network TheoryTime required to prepare for the interview - 3 monthsInterview preparation tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : MOST IMPORTANT- HAVE YOUR BASICS CLEAR! No amount of cross questioning should confuse you.
Tip 2 : Practise previous year GATE questions 
Tip 3 : Have atleast a basic knowledge of any one of the hardware description languages- VERILOG or VHDL

Application resume tips for other job seekers

Tip 1 : Be honest. Don't include an achievement/project that is not yours.
Tip 2 : Highlight your projects and do include an ongoing project if you have any.

Final outcome of the interviewSelected

Top skills recommended for NXP Semiconductors Software Engineer interview

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Software Engineer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 11 Jan 2022

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Jan 2021.

3 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - If you're applying for python based role please brush up the python basics

Top skills recommended for NXP Semiconductors Software Engineer interview

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  • Unix
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Software Engineer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 16 Oct 2022

3 Interview Rounds

1

Resume Shortlist Round

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Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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2

Aptitude Test Round

It was basic coding question and aptitude.

3

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. About project in detail? Add Answer
  • Q2. They mostly asked about c programming, stages of c program and their functions, bit manipulation Add Answer

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They mostly ask C questions, and also OS, OOPs was asked to some of the candidates

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Software Engineer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 13 Sep 2024

Interview experience
Rating 5
Very good
Difficulty level
-
Duration
-
Result
-

2 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Basic C questions and microcontrollers

2

Coding Test Round

Leetcode Easy - mediums

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Software Engineer Interview Questions

user image Anonymous

posted on 16 Dec 2021

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Dec 2020.

3 Interview Rounds

Interview Questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - 1 written test, 2 technical round and next HR ROUND

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Interview experience
Rating 5
Very good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jul 2024.

2 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

First round-aptitute and technical questions from C,OS,DBMS

2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare well on data structures and normal array pointers problems on leetcode and also have a knowledge about your projects

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Interview experience
Rating 5
Very good
Difficulty level
-
Duration
-
Result
-

4 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Technical plus aptitude based on domain you choose( pre placemt talks)

2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

  • Q1. Communication theory , aptitude, electronics basics for firmware domain(screening) Add Answer
  • Q2. Coding related questions Add Answer
3

Technical Round (1 Question)

4

HR Round (1 Question)

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Interview experience
Rating 4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Duration
-
Result
-

2 Interview Rounds

1

Aptitude Test Round

Quantitative Questions
Computer Science core MCQ questions
2 Coding Questions

2

Technical Round (2 Questions)

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Interview experience
Rating 4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Duration
-
Result
-

2 Interview Rounds

1

One-on-one Round (2 Questions)

2

HR Round (2 Questions)

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - focus on fundamentals and have good knowledge about the projects mentioned in resume

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Interview experience
Rating 3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Indeed and was interviewed in Jan 2024.

1 Interview Round

1

Technical Round (2 Questions)

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NXP Semiconductors Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in NXP Semiconductors Software Engineer interview?
NXP Semiconductors interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the NXP Semiconductors interview process are Aptitude Test, Resume Shortlist and Technical.
How to prepare for NXP Semiconductors Software 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 NXP Semiconductors. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at NXP Semiconductors expect are RTOS, Debugging, Automotive, Python and SOC.
What are the top questions asked in NXP Semiconductors Software Engineer interview?

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