Hardware Engineer Interview Experience - Portland, Oregon
Process
Apply in April and get an interview at the end of May with the Intel CCDO group.
Questions
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VIA: CONTACT's function in layout
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What is cache? And its tradeoffs.
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What is the concept of a page in memory?
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What is virtual memory?
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What is a cache replacement policy?
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Do you know any script languages? I said I know Perl. Then some following questions about regular expressions.
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What is a stack?
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What is recursive?
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What is an array?
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What is a hash table? What's the difference between it and an array?
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What are RISC & CISC? What is Intel using now?
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What is a pipeline? How many stages does Intel use?
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Do you know anything about PLL? What's that for?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Intel Hardware Engineer role in Portland, Oregon.
Success Rate
Intel's interview process for their Hardware Engineer roles in Portland, Oregon is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Intel's Hardware Engineer interview process in Portland, Oregon.
Intel Work Experiences
- 4.0Good Learning, Slow ProcessesHardware Engineer • Former EmployeePortland, Oregon, United StatesMarch 20, 2024Pros: Good company with a good learning environment.Cons: There are a lot of processes and formalities to get things done.
- 4.0Safe Learning, Inefficient TeamHardware Engineer • Current EmployeePortland, Oregon, United StatesNovember 1, 2008Pros: a relatively safe place to stay during this very hard time, a good place to learn things, and it will assist you for advanced education.Cons: Low efficiency. Talent pool is huge, but hard to see in my group. Too many people just talk, don't do their jobs.
- 4.0Early impression looks goodHardware Engineer • Current EmployeePortland, Oregon, United StatesDecember 17, 2016Pros: Friendly environment, plenty of room to grow. Everyone wants to do well and is willing to help. Employee benefits are very competitive.Cons: Layoffs started within the last year. There's a skeptical view of what else is to come. Companies are acquiring different companies at once to reduce costs in the industry.
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