Applications Support Engineer Interview Experience - Cambridge, United Kingdom
Process
The interview process involved technical questions, a phone interview, and a face-to-face interview. There was also a fit interview with a manager.
Technical questions were based around control flow and object-oriented programming (C++), and the questions were fairly standard.
Overall, it was a good experience. The managers were friendly, I met future colleagues during the process, and there was a tour of the office. The helpfulness of the staff was instrumental in my decision to work there.
Questions
What is the diamond problem in C++?
How can you guard against it?
How are classes inherited?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 17 interview experiences for the MathWorks Applications Support Engineer role in Cambridge, United Kingdom.
Success Rate
MathWorks's interview process for their Applications Support Engineer roles in Cambridge, the United Kingdom is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for MathWorks's Applications Support Engineer interview process in Cambridge, United Kingdom.
MathWorks Work Experiences
- 3.0Friendly, Smart People, Low PayApplications Support Engineer • Former EmployeeNatick, Massachusetts, United StatesSeptember 2, 2013Pros: Peaceful area and friendly environs. Smart people who really know their stuff. Free cookies on Friday and free breakfast on Wednesday.Cons: Managers focus way too much on the so-called company culture and the "MW way" of doing things. What really matters is not given enough importance. Low salary.
- 5.0Friendly colleagues and good work-life balanceApplications Support Engineer • Current EmployeeSeptember 4, 2021Pros: The nicest colleagues ever, everyone is helpful. You can always find a team that suits your own interest and working style.Cons: Can't think of anything. I'm happy with the team, opportunities of responsibility, and promotion.
- 5.0MathWorks is invested in my individual successApplications Support Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaOctober 17, 2016Pros: Work on developing real features that ship with the product through project work. Manager is more of a mentor and coach versus a boss. Strong collaboration within the team. Opportunity to work with customers across many industries. Strong career development opportunities to develop skills that are applicable for many roles and companies.Cons: The role is multi-faceted and requires strong technical skills and leadership skills. The work is not pre-defined, and you must create your personal plan of what projects you want to contribute to.
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