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Can you explain the purpose of the factory in UVM?
### Question Analysis This question is asking the candidate to explain the purpose of the factory me...
Abbott Laboratories, Akamai, ASUS, Audi, Belkin, Cruise, Cypress Semiconductor, Ford Motor Company, Honeywell, Meta, Nokia, NVIDIA, Oppo, Palo Alto Networks, Panasonic, Prysmian Group, Qualcomm, Realtek, Schneider Electric, Silicon Labs, Synopsys
Design Verification Engineer
Technical Knowledge
32026
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
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
Technical Knowledge
26247
How do you go about formulating a test plan for a design verification project?
### Question Analysis The question is asking about the process you follow to create a test plan spec...
AT&T, Autodesk, BMW Group, Bombardier, D-Link, Emerson Electric, Fujitsu, Garmin, IBM, Mayo Clinic, Mitsubishi Electric, Nokia, Rockwell Automation, Silicon Labs, Silicon Motion, SK Hynix, Zoox
Design Verification Engineer
Technical Knowledge
9256
How do you go about formulating a test plan for a design verification project?
### Question Analysis The question is asking about the process you follow to create a test plan spec...
AT&T, Autodesk, BMW Group, Bombardier, D-Link, Emerson Electric, Fujitsu, Garmin, IBM, Mayo Clinic, Mitsubishi Electric, Nokia, Rockwell Automation, Silicon Labs, Silicon Motion, SK Hynix, Zoox
Design Verification Engineer
Coding
58958
What is your strategy for validating a string as a palindrome?
### Question Analysis The question is asking about a strategy to determine if a given string is a pa...
ABB, Agilent Technologies, Alstom, AMD, Amgen, Belkin, Cirrus Logic, KLA, Leidos, Mayo Clinic, Micron Technology, Oppo, Pratt & Whitney, Samsung, Silicon Labs, STMicroelectronics, Zoox
Design Verification Engineer
Technical Knowledge
39797
Can you share your experience with real time systems and your approach when the system couldn't meet real time demands?
### Question Analysis This question is asking about your practical experience with real-time systems...
BAE Systems, Bosch, Bosch Rexroth, Corsair, Cree, Dell Technologies, Hewlett Packard, Honeywell, II-VI Incorporated, LG Display, Logitech, Makita, NVIDIA, Pirelli, Sandvik, Silicon Labs, SpaceX, Universal Robots, Western Digital, Yaskawa Electric
Embedded Engineer
Behavioral
15396
How would you handle a colleague who repeatedly shows up late to meetings?
### Question Analysis This question is assessing your ability to handle interpersonal conflicts and ...
Alstom, Arm, ASML, Atlas Copco, Bombardier, Bosch Rexroth, Continental, Dialog Semiconductor, Digi-Key Electronics, General Electric, Honeywell, JTEKT, Lattice Semiconductor, Leidos, Lenovo, Lockheed Martin, Lumentum, Maxim Integrated, MediaTek, Microsoft, Molex, National Instruments, Novartis, Panasonic, Philips, Qualcomm, RS Components, Sharp, Silicon Labs, SK Hynix, Universal Robots, Varian Medical Systems, Waymo, Xilinx
Design Verification Engineer, Embedded Engineer
Coding
14888
What steps would you follow to write a C program that finds prime numbers between two numbers?
### Question Analysis The question asks about the steps required to write a C program that finds all...
Advantest, Amazon Web Services, Analog Devices, Ansys, Arrow Electronics, Cruise, Finisar, Infineon, KLA, Lattice Semiconductor, Logitech, Michelin, Mouser Electronics, OMRON, PTC, Silicon Labs, SMC, STMicroelectronics, Synopsys, Teradyne
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
14229
Could you elaborate on what constitutes a “real time” system?
### Question Analysis The question asks you to define and elaborate on what is meant by a "real-time...
Altera, AMD, Autodesk, Belkin International, Crestron, Digi-Key Electronics, II-VI Incorporated, JTEKT, Juniper Networks, Kingston Technology, Lear, Leidos, Northrop Grumman, Rockwell Automation, RS Components, Samsung, Sandvik, Silicon Labs, Thales, Zoox
Embedded 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...
Amazon Web Services, Silicon Labs, AMD, Waymo, Google, Philips Healthcare, Cadence Design Systems, Belkin, Trimble, Medtronic, National Instruments, BAE Systems, Adobe, Continental, Fujitsu, Acer, KLA
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
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
Technical Knowledge
47009
In UVM, what is the objection mechanism and how can one effectively finish a test?
### Question Analysis The question is asking about the objection mechanism in the Universal Verifica...
ABB, Abbott Laboratories, Acer, Agilent Technologies, Alstom, Arm, ASUS, Boston Scientific, Cisco, CRRC, Dell Technologies, Embraer, FLIR Systems, Fujikura, GE Aviation, IBM, Intel, Johnson Controls, Juniper Networks, Lenovo, Mayo Clinic, Mitsubishi Electric, NEC, Nokia, NVIDIA, Polaris Industries, Realtek, Rockwell Collins, Samsung, Silicon Labs, Silicon Motion, Sumitomo Electric, Triumph Motorcycles, Western Digital
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