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Applications Support Engineer Interview Experience - Richardson, Texas

October 1, 2016
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

The interview process was smooth and easy. They mainly focused on basic concepts and also the depth of our understanding.

The first round was a telephonic HR interview. After this, they sent a MathWorks HackerRank programming challenge invitation, which was the second round. The third round was a technical interview (telephonic).

Questions

Questions were asked from C++, Maths, MATLAB, and Control Systems.

Maths

  • Rank of a 3x3 matrix.
  • How to make a non-invertible matrix a singular matrix.
  • Problem using LMV theorem.
  • Limits.

MATLAB

  • Program using element-wise multiplication operator.
  • Program using FIND operator.
  • Optimization of MATLAB code.

C++

  • Advantages of OOP.
  • Polymorphism.
  • Why do we use pointers?
  • NULL pointers.
  • Call by value and call by reference.
  • Program on destructors.
  • Virtual destructors.
  • Private constructors.
  • Find duplicate elements in an integer array.

Control Systems

  • What is a PID controller?
  • Why is negative feedback preferred?
  • Where do we use positive feedback?

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