Graduate Hardware Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Arm with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 44% positive. To compare, the company-average is 65.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Graduate Hardware Engineer roles take an average of 33 days to get hired, when considering 9 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Arm overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Arm as a Graduate Hardware Engineer according to 9 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 36%
Skills test: 36%
Background check: 9%
Group panel interview: 9%
One on one interview: 9%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Arm (Cambridge, England) in Dec 2023
Interview
the HireVue contained motivational, behavioural questions - why arm, when have you improved something and what was the outcome, verilog coding question - traffic lights FSM, high-level programming language coding question - easy/medium level.
total 8 questions, took me 2ish hours to do
you get 3 attempts to record your answer
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why arm
Describe when you improved something
what is cache , why is it important
what is an interrupt
last question - "anything else you want to add"?
Initially round was an automated interview, asks about basics of Computer Architecture. Process is too long, Took a lot of time from application to first round and then result of the first round
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Arm (Trondheim) in Oct 2024
Interview
The interviewer told me about the company and about the positions. I was then asked some technical questions relating to my cover letter and CV, before being asked other technical questions. Towards the end I was given a logic puzzle to solve. At the end, I was given the opportunity to ask questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given me the benefits of using a single stage RISC pipeline over a multi-stage pipeline.
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Arm (Trondheim) in Oct 2024
Interview
First they introduce the company and the values of the company, then get to know you and then they speak about the intricacies of the job your applying to, finishing with a logic question