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What techniques do you use to access and modify microcontroller registers in C?
### Question Analysis This question is aimed at assessing your understanding and practical knowledge...
Altera, Analog Devices, Apple, Aptiv, Arrow Electronics, Bosch, Bose, Cisco Systems, Crestron, Cruise, Dell Technologies, Dialog Semiconductor, Ericsson, Fujitsu, Garmin, General Electric, IBM, Kawasaki Robotics, Keysight Technologies, Kingston Technology, LG Display, Lockheed Martin, Magneti Marelli, Mentor Graphics, Microsoft, NVIDIA, ON Semiconductor, Panasonic, Pirelli, Rockwell Automation, Teradyne, Texas Instruments, Thales, Toyota Boshoku, Vishay Intertechnology, Zoox
Embedded Engineer
Behavioral
32065
What was your most innovative contribution in any project?
### Question Analysis This question is asking you to describe a specific instance where you introduc...
Alstom, Altium, Applied Materials, Bosch Rexroth, Canon, Dell Technologies, Embraer, Ericsson, Farnell, Garmin, Hyundai Mobis, Keysight Technologies, Legrand, Maxim Integrated, Meta, Molex, NEC, NetApp, NETGEAR, NXP Semiconductors, ON Semiconductor, Oracle, Renesas Electronics, Rohde & Schwarz, Safran, Samsung Electronics, Seagate Technology, Silicon Motion, Thales, TP-Link, Western Digital
Design Verification Engineer, Embedded Engineer
Technical Knowledge
20505
In your own words, how would you describe a cache and its mechanism of action?
### Question Analysis The question is asking you to explain the concept of a cache and how it operat...
Abbott Laboratories, Amazon, AT&T, Canon, Continental, Dialog Semiconductor, Ducati, Embraer, HP, Huawei, Mercedes-Benz, Philips Healthcare, Rohde & Schwarz, Samsung Electronics, Thales, Toshiba, Triumph Motorcycles
Design Verification Engineer
Behavioral
30751
Describe a situation where you were the team leader.
### Question Analysis The question is asking you to describe a specific instance when you took on a ...
Adobe, Amazon, Analog Devices, Apple, Applied Materials, ASML, BAE Systems, Bang & Olufsen, Boeing, Dialog Semiconductor, Epson, Fanuc, Google, IBM, KTM AG, Lam Research, Leidos, Magna International, NETGEAR, ON Semiconductor, Oracle, Qualcomm, Raymarine, Realtek, Renesas Electronics, Samsung, Sandvik, Sharp, Silicon Motion, Thales, Verizon, ZTE
Design Verification Engineer, Embedded Engineer
Coding
4087
What strategy would you use for coding write/read operations in a shared memory buffer between producer and consumer processes?
### Question Analysis The question is centered around designing a strategy for managing concurrent a...
Aisin Seiki, Altium, Hewlett Packard, Huawei, Kingston Technology, Lattice Semiconductor, LG Electronics, MathWorks, Maxim Integrated, Meta, National Instruments, Nokia, NXP Semiconductors, ON Semiconductor, PTC, Razer, Seagate Technology, Stanley Black & Decker, Thales, Vishay Intertechnology
Embedded Engineer
Technical Knowledge
6282
Can you detail the testbench design you implemented in a specific project?
### Question Analysis The question is asking for a detailed explanation of the testbench design you ...
Bombardier Transportation, Rockwell Collins, Vivo, Embraer, Schneider Electric, Maxim Integrated, Amazon, Zoox, Continental, Thales, Apple, Arm, Dell Technologies, Qualcomm, HP, Raymarine, Silicon Motion, Meta, Cisco, Harley-Davidson, Kawasaki Heavy Industries
Design Verification Engineer
Coding
37800
What strategy would you use for coding write/read operations in a shared memory buffer between producer and consumer processes?
### Question Analysis The question is asking about strategies to efficiently manage read and write o...
Aisin Seiki, Altium, Hewlett Packard, Huawei, Kingston Technology, Lattice Semiconductor, LG Electronics, MathWorks, Maxim Integrated, Meta, National Instruments, Nokia, NXP Semiconductors, ON Semiconductor, PTC, Razer, Seagate Technology, Stanley Black & Decker, Thales, Vishay Intertechnology
Embedded Engineer
Technical Knowledge
1142
How does UVM approach reusability and scalability in the context of verification?
### Question Analysis The question focuses on the Universal Verification Methodology (UVM), which is...
Agilent Technologies, AT&T, Aurora, Beckman Coulter, Bombardier Transportation, Broadcom, Cirrus Logic, Ducati, FLIR Systems, Google, Keysight Technologies, Lam Research, Legrand, Marvell, Medtronic, NETGEAR, Nuro, Panasonic, Sharp, Thales, Xilinx
Design Verification Engineer
Technical Knowledge
29791
How does UVM approach reusability and scalability in the context of verification?
### Question Analysis The question is asking about the Universal Verification Methodology (UVM) and ...
Agilent Technologies, AT&T, Aurora, Beckman Coulter, Bombardier Transportation, Broadcom, Cirrus Logic, Ducati, FLIR Systems, Google, Keysight Technologies, Lam Research, Legrand, Marvell, Medtronic, NETGEAR, Nuro, Panasonic, Sharp, Thales, Xilinx
Design Verification Engineer
Technical Knowledge
25391
In embedded C programming, how do you optimize the use of interrupt priority levels?
### Question Analysis The question asks about optimizing interrupt priority levels in embedded C pro...
ABB, Aisin Seiki, Altium, AMD, Ansys, Arista Networks, AT&T, Aurora, Autodesk, Bang & Olufsen, Benchmark Electronics, Cisco, Comau Robotics, Dell, Dell Technologies, HARMAN International, Hewlett Packard, JTEKT, KLA, KUKA Robotics, Kyocera, LG Electronics, Magna International, Magneti Marelli, Microchip Technology, Microsoft, Molex, NEC, Northrop Grumman, Razer, Sandvik, Synopsys, Teradyne, Thales, ZTE
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
Coding
23207
What is your strategy for implementing a binary to thermometer decoder circuit in Verilog?
### Question Analysis The question is asking for a strategy to implement a binary to thermometer dec...
AIRBUS, ASML, Blue Origin, Cisco Systems, Dell Technologies, Ducati, Hitachi, Lam Research, Mayo Clinic, Microchip Technology, NETGEAR, Novartis, Philips Healthcare, Samsung, Thales, TP-Link, Trimble
Design Verification Engineer
Behavioral
10505
Explain why a certain project you worked on is a source of great pride for you.
### Question Analysis This question is asking you to reflect on a project that holds significant per...
Applied Materials, AT&T, Aurora, Bang & Olufsen, Bombardier, Bombardier Transportation, Boston Scientific, ByteDance, Cisco Systems, Crestron, Epson, Ford Motor Company, Google, HP, Huawei, Magna International, Mentor Graphics, Mouser Electronics, Nachi-Fujikoshi, NetApp, NVIDIA, ON Semiconductor, Oracle, Panasonic, Peloton, Prysmian Group, PTC, Renesas Electronics, Rohde & Schwarz, Rolls-Royce Aerospace, Sanmina, Seagate Technology, SMC, Thales, Trimble, Triumph Motorcycles, Yaskawa Electric
Design Verification Engineer, 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
Technical Knowledge
32058
Could you outline how virtual memory is implemented in embedded systems and its advantages?
### Question Analysis The question is asking about the implementation and benefits of virtual memory...
Dell, Pirelli, Mentor Graphics, Autodesk, Applied Materials, Qualcomm, Micron Technology, Cree, Teradyne, SMC, Keysight Technologies, Renesas Electronics, Zoox, Magneti Marelli, SpaceX, Oracle, Northrop Grumman, Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Michelin, Corsair, Valeo, Agilent Technologies, Arm, Novartis, Thales, Ubiquiti, Raytheon, Aptiv, NETGEAR, Meta, TDK, Murata Manufacturing, Ericsson, Yaskawa Electric, Hitachi
Embedded Engineer
Technical Knowledge
47682
Can you detail the setup for verifying Ethernet MAC IP and its individual parts?
### Question Analysis The question asks for a detailed explanation of how to verify an Ethernet MAC ...
Apple, Arista Networks, ASML, Aurora, Bosch, Boston Scientific, Dialog Semiconductor, Ford Motor Company, Fujikura, General Motors, NetApp, Northrop Grumman, Nuro, Rockwell Collins, Rohde & Schwarz, Schneider Electric, Sharp, Thales, Xiaomi
Design Verification Engineer
Coding
52335
What is your strategy for implementing a binary to thermometer decoder circuit in Verilog?
### Question Analysis This question is focused on your understanding of digital logic design, partic...
AIRBUS, ASML, Blue Origin, Cisco Systems, Dell Technologies, Ducati, Hitachi, Lam Research, Mayo Clinic, Microchip Technology, NETGEAR, Novartis, Philips Healthcare, Samsung, Thales, TP-Link, Trimble
Design Verification Engineer
System Design
1070
Could you outline how virtual memory is implemented in embedded systems and its advantages?
### Question Analysis The question is asking for an explanation of how virtual memory is implemented...
Agilent Technologies, Applied Materials, Teradyne, Dell, Ericsson, Meta, Oracle, NETGEAR, Zoox, Qualcomm, SMC, Murata Manufacturing, Micron Technology, Magneti Marelli, Raytheon, Corsair, Thales, TDK, Aptiv, Michelin, Hitachi, Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Arm, Autodesk, SpaceX, Yaskawa Electric, Keysight Technologies, Valeo, Northrop Grumman, Mentor Graphics, Ubiquiti, Novartis, Renesas Electronics, Pirelli, Cree
Embedded Engineer
Behavioral
5352
Can you describe an instance where you experienced a disagreement with your manager and how you addressed it?
### Question Analysis This question is a classic behavioral interview question that aims to assess y...
Altium, Bosch, Embraer, Fanuc, Flex, Fujitsu, Garmin, General Electric, Hitachi, IBM, Kawasaki Robotics, LG Display, Lockheed Martin, Marvell, MathWorks, Maxim Integrated, MediaTek, Michelin, Mouser Electronics, Nuro, ON Semiconductor, Oppo, Qorvo, Qualcomm, Razer, Realtek, Rolls-Royce Holdings, Skyworks Solutions, Taiwan Semiconductor, Texas Instruments, Thales, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Toshiba, Yokogawa Electric, Zoox
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