I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Intel Corporation (Chandler, AZ) in Dec 2011
Interview
I had an interview with the STTD team at Intel. It was a four round interview for the software+hardware engineer position. The team sort of involves the employee in lab work and software development jobs. they asked me questions on comp architecture, OS, software development and simple circuit analysis, C++.
Circuit analysis - With a simple resistor, ammeter and diode - was asked to check if the diode is forward biased
Comp architecture - Virtual memory, difference between RAM and ROM, advantages and disadvantages, caches, levels of caches, what is the whole point of so many levels of cache, cache coherency
OS - how do process communicate, multithreading and multiprocessing differences
C++ - pointers, references, object-oriented concepts
Asked about background, what I did in university
asked about projects
did asked two interview questions
explained what they do in there daily basis, explained about the company, how many employees in the team, and they asked how can I contribute to them
It started with an hr interview, than I had 3 hours technical interview, which splitted to 1 hour for each interview, each one was a diffrent interviewer, 1 question was about system design, 2nd was leet code sytle question, and last was understanding existing code and implementing change
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Intel Corporation
Interview
First a phone call, where they explain about the position and ask about experience and check suitability. Then a technical interview, if you pass, another technical interview. The interviews are not in the same day.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
bit manipulation, turn on a bit, turn off a bit, count ones in a number etc..