Process
I have a link to videotaped answers to the given questions.
The questions were pretty simple.
They asked me to illustrate some project experience, major, and GPA.
I also had to explain why I applied for the position and why I thought it was a good fit.
Questions
Previous project experience
GPA
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 45 interview experiences for the MathWorks Applications Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
11%
Pass Rate
MathWorks's interview process for their Applications Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive36%
Neutral49%
Negative16%
Candidates reported having good feelings for MathWorks's Applications Engineer interview process in United States.
MathWorks Work Experiences
2.0
Good Bonus, Tool-chain Trap
Applications Engineer • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
February 13, 2018
Pros: Good bonus, work-life balance.
Since a lot of money is generated by product sales, this translates into a lower efficiency expectation.
Cons: Will get attached to the tool-chain.
5.0
Nice People, Slow Decisions
Applications Engineer • Former Employee
Natick, Massachusetts, United States
June 6, 2025
Pros: Good culture, nice people here.
Cons: Slow at times in decisions.
5.0
Great Balance, Vague Path
Applications Engineer • Current Employee
Sweden, Maine, United States
February 3, 2025
Pros: Work-life balance is great!
Cons: Unclear career path, unclear performance measurement.
- 2.0Good Bonus, Tool-chain TrapApplications Engineer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaFebruary 13, 2018Pros: Good bonus, work-life balance. Since a lot of money is generated by product sales, this translates into a lower efficiency expectation.Cons: Will get attached to the tool-chain.
- 5.0Nice People, Slow DecisionsApplications Engineer • Former EmployeeNatick, Massachusetts, United StatesJune 6, 2025Pros: Good culture, nice people here.Cons: Slow at times in decisions.
- 5.0Great Balance, Vague PathApplications Engineer • Current EmployeeSweden, Maine, United StatesFebruary 3, 2025Pros: Work-life balance is great!Cons: Unclear career path, unclear performance measurement.
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