Firmware Engineer Interview Experience - Los Angeles, California
Process
I received a call from HR, followed by a short coding test. HR asked me about my experience and resume, and then proceeded with behavioral questions.
She informed me about the coding test. After two days, she emailed the test questions, and I was expected to provide answers in text format. The questions were basic, related to C programming, and covered topics such as:
#define- State machines
- Pointers and memory
Questions
How did I solve problems during my job?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Tesla Firmware Engineer role in Los Angeles, California.
Success Rate
Tesla's interview process for their Firmware Engineer roles in Los Angeles, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Tesla's Firmware Engineer interview process in Los Angeles, California.
Tesla Work Experiences
- 3.0Busy Work, Crazy SchedulesFirmware Engineer • Current EmployeeFebruary 22, 2017Pros: Tons of work to be done and an opportunity to be exposed to new technical fields.Cons: Crazy schedules and lack of institutional memory.
- 4.0Great learning experienceFirmware Engineer • Former EmployeePalo Alto, California, United StatesDecember 4, 2024Pros: Learned a lot from brilliant engineers. Fast-paced. Lots of opportunity for ownership.Cons: Culture can be lacking due to fear of layoffs. It can be stressful, but worth it for learning.
- 5.0The best thing to happen to my careerFirmware Engineer • Former EmployeeFremont, California, United StatesAugust 27, 2020Pros: I learned a lot and gained a lot of real-world exposure. You're working with some of the smartest people who are also committed to the product. Great environment to jumpstart your career.Cons: Sure, you have to invest more time.
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