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In what way does a low pass filter operate and what is its main purpose? Can you explain the method to calculate its cutoff frequency?
### Question Analysis The question is asking about the operation and purpose of a low pass filter, w...
AMD, Ansys, Aptiv, ASML, Belkin International, Broadcom, Cadence Design Systems, Cisco Systems, Dell, Dialog Semiconductor, Epson, Flex, General Electric, Goodyear, IBM, KLA, Lattice Semiconductor, LG Display, Meta, Microchip Technology, Murata Manufacturing, Nokia, NXP Semiconductors, PTC, Qualcomm, Rockwell Automation, Samsung Electronics, Sandvik, Silicon Labs, SMC, Sony, TDK, TE Connectivity, Texas Instruments, TP-Link
Embedded Engineer
Behavioral
12807
Have you been to any craft conferences lately? If so, what are some major takeaways from them?
### Question Analysis This question is asking about recent participation in craft conferences. It ai...
AMD, Amgen, Autodesk, Boeing, Bosch, Cadence Design Systems, CRRC, Dell, Ericsson, Garmin, General Electric, Hitachi, Honeywell, HP, Johnson Controls, KLA, Lear, Lockheed Martin, Mentor Graphics, Mitsubishi Electric, Murata Manufacturing, Nachi-Fujikoshi, NetApp, Northrop Grumman, NVIDIA, Oracle, Philips, Qualcomm, Renesas Electronics, Skyworks Solutions, SMC, Sumitomo Electric, Synopsys, Zoox
Design Verification Engineer, Embedded Engineer
Technical Knowledge
1955
Can you outline your process for identifying and addressing design flaws?
### Question Analysis This question is asking you to describe your approach to identifying and addre...
Amazon, Cadence Design Systems, Dell, Dialog Semiconductor, D-Link, Goodyear, HARMAN International, II-VI Incorporated, JTEKT, Lam Research, Lenovo, Makita, Micron Technology, Microsoft, Nachi-Fujikoshi, Qorvo, Silicon Labs, SMC, Toyota Boshoku, Western Digital
Embedded Engineer
Behavioral
9677
Have you been to any craft conferences lately? If so, what are some major takeaways from them?
### Question Analysis This question is asking about your recent experiences with craft conferences. ...
AMD, Amgen, Autodesk, Boeing, Bosch, Cadence Design Systems, CRRC, Dell, Ericsson, Garmin, General Electric, Hitachi, Honeywell, HP, Johnson Controls, KLA, Lear, Lockheed Martin, Mentor Graphics, Mitsubishi Electric, Murata Manufacturing, Nachi-Fujikoshi, NetApp, Northrop Grumman, NVIDIA, Oracle, Philips, Qualcomm, Renesas Electronics, Skyworks Solutions, SMC, Sumitomo Electric, Synopsys, Zoox
Design Verification Engineer, Embedded Engineer
Behavioral
22668
What was the most innovative idea you've ever had?
### Question Analysis This question is designed to assess your creativity and ability to generate in...
Advantest, Altera, Atlas Copco, Belkin International, Cadence Design Systems, Cree, Festo, Google, Infineon, MediaTek, Michelin, NEC, Nuro, Renesas Electronics, Thales, Toshiba, Toyota Boshoku
Embedded Engineer
Behavioral
37020
Discuss a community you hold dear. How do you envision your contribution to it?
### Question Analysis This question is asking about a community that is important to you and how you...
Agilent Technologies, Akamai, Altera, Arista Networks, Atlas Copco, Beckman Coulter, Belkin International, Benchmark Electronics, Bombardier Transportation, Cadence Design Systems, Comau Robotics, Continental, Crestron, Dell, Digi-Key Electronics, HARMAN International, Hitachi, Huawei, IBM, Keysight Technologies, Lenovo, Lockheed Martin, Lumentum, Magneti Marelli, Meta, Michelin, Mitsubishi Electric, NEC, OMRON, Palo Alto Networks, Rohde & Schwarz, Skyworks Solutions, Thales, Toshiba, Triumph Motorcycles, Vishay Intertechnology, Yokogawa Electric
Design Verification Engineer, Embedded Engineer
Coding
21747
Can you script a program that inverses the order of a linked list?
### Question Analysis The question asks you to script a program that reverses a linked list. This is...
Applied Materials, ASUS, Beckman Coulter, Cadence Design Systems, Ducati, Embraer, General Electric, GlobalFoundries, Honeywell, Legrand, NetApp, NXP Semiconductors, Safran, Silicon Labs, SK Hynix, Sumitomo Electric, Thermo Fisher Scientific
Design Verification Engineer
Behavioral
27617
Share an example of when you guided a team.
### Question Analysis This behavioral interview question is designed to assess your leadership skill...
ABB, Agilent Technologies, Akamai, AT&T, Autodesk, Beckman Coulter, Bosch Rexroth, Cadence Design Systems, CRRC, Eaton, Foxconn, GE Aviation, Goodyear, HARMAN International, II-VI Incorporated, Intel, Juul Labs, Lam Research, Lenovo, Lockheed Martin, Molex, NXP Semiconductors, Philips, Rockwell Automation, Schneider Electric, Silicon Labs, SK Hynix, SMC, Sony, TE Connectivity, Tektronix, Toshiba, Verizon, Western Digital, Yokogawa Electric
Design Verification Engineer, Embedded Engineer
Technical Knowledge
27759
What unique aspects do module-based and class-based Testbenches have?
### Question Analysis This question is asking about the differences and unique characteristics of mo...
Agilent Technologies, Apple, Aurora, Cadence Design Systems, Emerson Electric, Fujikura, Fujitsu, Garmin, Harley-Davidson, Lam Research, Philips, Rolls-Royce Aerospace, Seagate Technology, Sharp, Silicon Motion, SK Hynix, Texas Instruments, Volkswagen, Yamaha Motor Corporation
Design Verification Engineer
Coding
2059
What approach would you use to formulate an SVA in System Verilog that guarantees a FIFO is cleared out before a read command is issued?
### Question Analysis The question is asking for a strategy to create a SystemVerilog Assertion (SVA...
Acer, Adobe, Amazon Web Services, AMD, BAE Systems, Belkin, Cadence Design Systems, Continental, Fujitsu, Google, KLA, Medtronic, National Instruments, Philips Healthcare, Silicon Labs, Trimble, Waymo
Design Verification Engineer
Technical Knowledge
1369
How do you perceive the differences between SystemVerilog assertions and UVM assertions?
### Question Analysis This question is asking you to compare and contrast two types of assertions us...
ABB, Audi, Cadence Design Systems, Dell, FLIR Systems, Fujitsu, Hewlett Packard, Mentor Graphics, Meta, NVIDIA, Peloton, Philips, Schneider Electric, Sumitomo Electric, Teradyne, TP-Link, Zoox
Design Verification Engineer
Technical Knowledge
52370
How do you perceive the differences between SystemVerilog assertions and UVM assertions?
### Question Analysis This question is probing your understanding of two important concepts in the f...
ABB, Audi, Cadence Design Systems, Dell, FLIR Systems, Fujitsu, Hewlett Packard, Mentor Graphics, Meta, NVIDIA, Peloton, Philips, Schneider Electric, Sumitomo Electric, Teradyne, TP-Link, Zoox
Design Verification Engineer
Coding
38957
What technique would you apply to sort 10 integers so that they ascend in value?
### Question Analysis The question is asking about a technique to sort a small list of integers in a...
Bosch, Cadence Design Systems, Canon, Cisco, Dialog Semiconductor, Johnson Controls, KTM AG, Oppo, Oracle, Polaris Industries, Rockwell Collins, Rohde & Schwarz, Samsung Electronics, Schneider Electric, Silicon Labs, TP-Link, Volkswagen
Design Verification Engineer
Technical Knowledge
41097
Can you describe the distinctions between positive and negative edge-triggered flip-flops?
### Question Analysis The question is asking about the differences between two types of edge-trigger...
Agilent Technologies, ASML, Cadence Design Systems, Cruise, Dell, GlobalFoundries, Google, Maxim Integrated, MediaTek, Medtronic, Microchip Technology, Mitsubishi Electric, NVIDIA, Realtek, Renesas Electronics, Rohde & Schwarz, Rolls-Royce Aerospace, Silicon Labs, Teradyne, Western Digital
Design Verification Engineer
Coding
14997
In terms of C programming, how are stack and heap memory allocations different?
### Question Analysis This question is asking you to explain the differences between stack and heap ...
Agilent Technologies, Bosch Rexroth, Bose, Cadence Design Systems, Celestica, Denso, Digi-Key Electronics, Flex, Honeywell, KUKA Robotics, Magna International, NXP Semiconductors, Raytheon, Schneider Electric, Siemens, Skyworks Solutions, TDK, Vishay Intertechnology, Xilinx, Zoox
Embedded Engineer
Behavioral
4772
Can you describe a situation where you had a different opinion than a superior?
### Question Analysis This question is designed to assess your ability to handle disagreements profe...
ABB, AMD, Amgen, Analog Devices, ASML, AT&T, Bombardier Transportation, Broadcom, Cadence Design Systems, Corsair, Finisar, FLIR Systems, GlobalFoundries, Juul Labs, Lam Research, Lear, LG Electronics, Maxim Integrated, Microsoft, Mouser Electronics, NETGEAR, Northrop Grumman, Peloton, Polaris Industries, Pratt & Whitney, PTC, Realtek, Siemens, Silicon Labs, Skyworks Solutions, Synopsys, Trimble, Triumph Motorcycles, Western Digital, Yokogawa Electric
Design Verification Engineer, Embedded Engineer
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