Process
I applied for a different opening but was contacted to have a technical interview for a software engineer position. I accepted the interview, although I had no interest in the position itself. The interviewer seemed enthusiastic about Mathworks, especially about its mentoring culture and crash course training programs.
Be familiar with data structures and algorithms.
Questions
C++ Questions
- What data structure would you use and how would you implement a sparse matrix?
- What is a semaphore?
- Polymorphism
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 148 interview experiences for the MathWorks Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
MathWorks's interview process for their Software 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 Software Engineer interview process in United States.
MathWorks Work Experiences
- 4.0Good work-life balanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBoston, Massachusetts, United StatesDecember 13, 2023Pros: The work is straightforward. It's a good place to learn.Cons: There is large technical debt, a given for the age of the company.
- 3.0Small Teams, Learning, But Unequal WorkSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeHyderābād, Telangana, IndiaApril 26, 2021Pros: Small teams, a lot to learn.Cons: More challenging work given to US counterparts.
- 5.0Great Place to WorkSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeAachen, GermanyJune 5, 2021Pros: Great team. Super supportive and competent.Cons: None at the time of working
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