Process
I received a call for a video-recorded interview about basic behavioral questions. These were the same four questions posted elsewhere on Glassdoor.
A week later, I got a call to schedule a technical round. I was given topics to choose from, including:
- Java
- Discrete Math
- OS
- C++
- C
- DS
- Web
- HTML
- JS
Questions
25-30 questions in total.
From Java, C++, and Web/HTML.
Basic questions on:
- Functions
- Datatypes
- JVM
- OOP concepts
- Web security threats and related topics.
Five code snippets were also asked.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 957 interview experiences for the MathWorks Applications Support Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
MathWorks's interview process for their Applications Support Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for MathWorks's Applications Support Engineer interview process in United States.
MathWorks Work Experiences
- 3.0Spent a summer hereApplications Support Engineer • Former EmployeeNatick, Massachusetts, United StatesApril 25, 2014Pros: A good place to learn a product used heavily in the scientific industry.Cons: Compensation is a bit lacking.
- 4.0Great place for software engineersApplications Support Engineer • Former EmployeeNatick, Massachusetts, United StatesMarch 19, 2014Pros: Software engineers are highly respected and regarded at this company. Technical abilities are very important to succeed here.Cons: Career growth seems to be limited, especially to get into the business side.
- 4.0Good place for engineersApplications Support Engineer • Former EmployeeNatick, Massachusetts, United StatesJuly 7, 2025Pros: Nice culture and good colleagues to work with.Cons: Not much in terms of perks and salary.
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