Graphics Software Engineer Interview Experience - Folsom, California
Process
Applied online.
Phone screen.
1:1.
Highly technical screen for a development position.
Mostly programming questions. I am listing a few here.
Remaining were all C programs and C++ programs with situational questions.
They offered, but I had a validation engineer opportunity that I liked and accepted.
Questions
Memory Leak? How do you deal with it?
Inline Function? What is the difference between an inline function and macros?
Linked List: How do you retrieve the 5th element from the end of the list? How do you write a test case for this?
Smart Pointer: What is a smart pointer? What is its function?
Inheritance, Polymorphism, Copy Constructor? Scope resolution, derived class vs. base class? Access specifiers, queues, data structures, programs? Write a function.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 8 interview experiences for the Intel Graphics Software Engineer role in Folsom, California.
Success Rate
Intel's interview process for their Graphics Software Engineer roles in Folsom, California is on the easier side as most engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Intel's Graphics Software Engineer interview process in Folsom, California.
Intel Work Experiences
- 3.0Work Culture - Good and Bad!Graphics Software Engineer • Current EmployeeFolsom, California, United StatesNovember 30, 2016Pros: - Smart technical people - Great opportunities to learn - You can find excellent technical mentorsCons: Middle management sucks. Managers don't empower engineers.
- 2.0Look elsewhere if you want career growthGraphics Software Engineer • Current EmployeeFolsom, California, United StatesMay 30, 2014Pros: Great work-life balance. Job rotation to try out different teams.Cons: No career growth or promotions, even with great performance and awards. Moving within the company can also be hard, especially because of mediocre upper management.
- 3.0Mixed feelings—like it, hate it!Graphics Software Engineer • Current EmployeeFolsom, California, United StatesJanuary 31, 2018Pros: A great opportunity to build your own career by taking ownership in an open environment.Cons: Highly political environment with too many stakeholders involved in decision-making, resulting in simplistic solutions catering to the lowest common denominator. This makes working on innovation frustrating and tedious.
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