Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 28 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at SiFive overall takes an average of 25 days.
Common stages of the interview process at SiFive as a Software Engineer according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 33%
Skills test: 33%
Phone interview: 33%
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self introduction -> question about your resume -> some coding problem -> linux command and how's each directory do -> what's the IC design flow -> team introduction -> QA
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at SiFive (San Mateo, CA) in Mar 2018
Interview
Pretty clear and straight, first talk with phone and second round with zoom to share desktop to present code, they didn't asked so strict about which programming language to use, but you should deliver your thought clear enough, unluckily, I didn't and missed this great chance.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Asked about circular queue with threads' safe design