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Software Engineer Interview Experience

August 1, 2008
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

The process consisted of a phone interview and an in-person interview. The in-person interview included several members from Microsoft, as this was a team for AMD working at Microsoft. The team works with compiler developers from the Visual Studio team. The objective was to ensure that compiler performance remains good on AMD processors.

Questions

  1. Describe the toughest problem you have worked on that you solved.

  2. What is the maximum sum of the elements in a sublist of an array?

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 75 interview experiences for the AMD Software Engineer role.

Success Rate

31%
Pass Rate

AMD's interview process for their Software Engineer roles is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive60%
Neutral31%
Negative9%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for AMD's Software Engineer interview process.

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