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In the second pahes's questions set, there are two question categories; first is case study type questions and second is script programming questions (Python). The first category is presented as user and test scenarios of a specific system or messaging interfaces. These scenarios are highly related to the domain that the company is working on, which is Smart cards, card readers their messaging interfaces. In the programming questions, one of them was challenging but not very impossible to be solved.
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Senior Embedded Software Design Engineer In Test

Interviewed at Irdeto

3.8★
Aug 17, 2016

In the second pahes's questions set, there are two question categories; first is case study type questions and second is script programming questions (Python). The first category is presented as user and test scenarios of a specific system or messaging interfaces. These scenarios are highly related to the domain that the company is working on, which is Smart cards, card readers their messaging interfaces. In the programming questions, one of them was challenging but not very impossible to be solved.

Describe in detail one of my past projects that showcased strengths and skills sets would apply for position to which I applied. They asked specific questions about each step. Asked what do I bring to their team, etc. Then technical questions began with basic and led to an algorithm question regarding two structure data types that were rectangles with x, y coordinate as but fields and how would you implement a program ton determine if the two rectangles collide (e.g. overlap or share a coordinate).
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Senior Software GPU Embedded Engineer

Interviewed at Garmin

3.7★
Nov 2, 2019

Describe in detail one of my past projects that showcased strengths and skills sets would apply for position to which I applied. They asked specific questions about each step. Asked what do I bring to their team, etc. Then technical questions began with basic and led to an algorithm question regarding two structure data types that were rectangles with x, y coordinate as but fields and how would you implement a program ton determine if the two rectangles collide (e.g. overlap or share a coordinate).

You have 3 switches outside a room and 3 lights inside the room. Each switch controls a single light. The door to the room isn't close to the switch or the lights. Once you enter the room, a door will close and you can't leave. In what ways can you figure out which light is controlled by what switch? There was. a schematic reading question and a coding question as well, they were pretty standard for the industry?
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Interviewed at Lutron Electronics

3.6★
Mar 1, 2024

You have 3 switches outside a room and 3 lights inside the room. Each switch controls a single light. The door to the room isn't close to the switch or the lights. Once you enter the room, a door will close and you can't leave. In what ways can you figure out which light is controlled by what switch? There was. a schematic reading question and a coding question as well, they were pretty standard for the industry?

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