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      Senior R&D Engineer Interview

      May 15, 2022
      Anonymous employee
      San Jose, CA
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through a recruiter. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Advantest (San Jose, CA) in Jan 2019

      Interview

      HR interviewed on phone, then the hiring manager give one interview on phone. After that, there are 2 rounds of interviews in-person each time with 4-5 engineers from different groups.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      1) Past experiences, asking for details about what I have done in the past. Make sure you review your resume carefully and answer all the related questions. If you do not do the work then they will know. 2) Volatile, auto, register variables. Semaphore and mutex, Linux device driver questions about bottom half, find errors in the current code. 3) Link list coding, binary coding in C/C++
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      • Senior R&D Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Advantest with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 52.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Senior R&D Engineer roles take an average of 5 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Advantest overall takes an average of 25 days.
      • Common stages of the interview process at Advantest as a Senior R&D Engineer according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Background check:  17%

        Group panel interview:  17%

        Phone interview:  17%

        Presentation:  17%

        One on one interview:  17%

        Skills test:  17%

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