Hardware Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Synopsys with 3.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 69.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Hardware Engineer roles take an average of 16 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Synopsys overall takes an average of 22 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Synopsys as a Hardware Engineer according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 50%
One on one interview: 33%
Skills test: 17%
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3-step interview process:
HR Interview - 30 minutes, online. They ask about your work history and how you tackle challenges
Technical interview - 1h30, online. Ask about the basics of electronics, essentially a test to know how much you know from university.
In-person interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
For the HR interview:
What would you say your main weakness is, and how have you been working to address it lately?
The interview was straight forward, they expect freshers to only know basics but know them very well. Asked multiple questions from digital circuits. Related to counters, latches, fsm. Projects were discussed in great detail.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Make a mealy finite state machine using D flip flops
Interview followed by written. Written paper has 3 section- Aptitude, Technical related to mostly digital and microprocessor, small coding. After written there was Technical and HR interview. In Technical they asked about your favorite domain or subject related to it your comfortable topic.