Applied Materials Software Engineer I interview questions
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initially you will be having a written test with two questions.one is to write a code for a problem the next is to debug a coding problem.The coding part will be a long coding.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Applied Materials (Chennai)
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1st round consisted of 2 coding questions.
One was debugging question. We have to find the error-code was given. The debugging question was magic square matrix.The other one was an application based question.
Totally 3 rounds were in the applied material company Round 1 - Medium to hard level programming round then in Round 2 - Technical Hr and the Round 3 - Personal Hr