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Software Engineer Interview Experience - Santa Clara, California

May 1, 2024
Negative ExperienceNo Offer

Process

  1. Call with HR
  2. 45-minute Hiring Manager Round
  3. 5 onsite interviews with different people from the team, all technical:
    • Round 1: Open-source interview. Was given a repository and asked how I would navigate it.
    • Round 2: Basic LeetCode round with a simple hashmap question and discussion on experience.
    • Round 3: Asked to design a system/API that could work on any platform (Windows, Linux, Mac) without needing changes for each, related to a specific set of requirements.
    • Round 4: Debugging and explaining the working of code (the hardest round).

Questions

Round 1: Open source interview. I was given a repository and asked how I would navigate it.

Round 2: Basic LeetCode round. A simple hashmap question and discussion on experience.

Round 3: Asked me to design a system/API that could work on any platform (Windows, Linux, Mac) without changing each time, related to specifications.

Round 4: Debugging and explaining the working of code (hardest of all).

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 6 interview experiences for the AMD Software Engineer role in Santa Clara, California.

Success Rate

17%
Pass Rate

AMD's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Santa Clara, California is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive17%
Neutral50%
Negative33%

Candidates reported having negative feelings for AMD's Software Engineer interview process in Santa Clara, California.

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