Embedded Software Engineer Interview Experience - Canada
June 1, 2022
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
First, it's an online assessment: 10 multiple choice questions and 4 coding questions (which have to be done in C).
Then, a phone call interview.
Next will be a coding pair interview that lasts at least 2 hours.
Questions
OA coding questions:
- Delete an item in a Linked list
- Air invaders
- Counting bits
- Creating a binary search tree
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 35 interview experiences for the Fortinet Embedded Software Engineer role in Canada.
Success Rate
3%
Pass Rate
Fortinet's interview process for their Embedded Software Engineer roles in Canada is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive31%
Neutral37%
Negative31%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Fortinet's Embedded Software Engineer interview process in Canada.
Fortinet Work Experiences
5.0
Great Team, Old Code
Embedded Software Engineer • Current Employee
March 24, 2022
Pros: People are great and easy to get along with. Work-life balance is great. Pay is above average for the region. It’s a stable, growing, and recognized institution offering an essential service.
Cons: The roll involves patching issues with old, large code bases, where making sure that nothing breaks is the top priority.
4.0
Decent place to work
Embedded Software Engineer • Current Employee
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
February 16, 2025
Pros: Good work-life balance and teammates.
Cons: 3-day RTO.
Not many amenities in the office.
5.0
Great Balance, Fast Growth
Embedded Software Engineer • Current Employee
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
November 7, 2022
Pros: Flexibility. Good work-life balance. The company is growing fast.
Cons: No free lunch or food court in the company.
- 5.0Great Team, Old CodeEmbedded Software Engineer • Current EmployeeMarch 24, 2022Pros: People are great and easy to get along with. Work-life balance is great. Pay is above average for the region. It’s a stable, growing, and recognized institution offering an essential service.Cons: The roll involves patching issues with old, large code bases, where making sure that nothing breaks is the top priority.
- 4.0Decent place to workEmbedded Software Engineer • Current EmployeeBurnaby, British Columbia, CanadaFebruary 16, 2025Pros: Good work-life balance and teammates.Cons: 3-day RTO. Not many amenities in the office.
- 5.0Great Balance, Fast GrowthEmbedded Software Engineer • Current EmployeeBurnaby, British Columbia, CanadaNovember 7, 2022Pros: Flexibility. Good work-life balance. The company is growing fast.Cons: No free lunch or food court in the company.
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