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Software Engineer Interview Experience

January 1, 2008
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Process

Basically, it's technical skill based. You need to be familiar with embedded systems and C/C++ programming. They asked questions on a wide range, but not very deep.

Questions

What's inline in C++?

What's the overhead of a function call?

Can you describe what DMA is?

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 260 interview experiences for the Nokia Software Engineer role.

Success Rate

48%
Pass Rate

Nokia's interview process for their Software Engineer roles is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.

Experience Rating

Positive67%
Neutral23%
Negative10%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Nokia's Software Engineer interview process.