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In the starting they asked about basic 5G technology and then mostly programming even though I had basic knowledge about it because the panelist had a computer science background and had little knowledge about electronics.
Dec 1, 2024

In the starting they asked about basic 5G technology and then mostly programming even though I had basic knowledge about it because the panelist had a computer science background and had little knowledge about electronics.

I can't share specifics, but I had one classic brain teaser over the phone, and pure technical questions at the interview, some regarding algorithms for sorting real-time input. The hardest question was probably a systems problem, where I really had to ask a lot of questions.
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Software Design Engineer (SDE)

Interviewed at Microsoft

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Jun 5, 2014

I can't share specifics, but I had one classic brain teaser over the phone, and pure technical questions at the interview, some regarding algorithms for sorting real-time input. The hardest question was probably a systems problem, where I really had to ask a lot of questions.

1) How do you test a paper cup? Then I was presented with a networked client software with an error dialog with user logged in as a standard users without administrator privileges and I was asked it was a bug. 2) How do you test a parking meter? Then I was asked a coding question on how to write a nested loop function to manipulate two arrays set of numbers
Jan 27, 2012

1) How do you test a paper cup? Then I was presented with a networked client software with an error dialog with user logged in as a standard users without administrator privileges and I was asked it was a bug. 2) How do you test a parking meter? Then I was asked a coding question on how to write a nested loop function to manipulate two arrays set of numbers

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