Altair Engineering Software Engineer interview experience

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IndiaPosted Dec 2020 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My first step was an HR screening by phone, where the conversation was mostly about how long I could stay with the company.

After some follow-up, I had the next technical interview that ran close to an hour and went very deep into C++ concepts. I felt the feedback during that round was positive, and then I moved into an in-person technical sequence.

The later technical rounds focused on data structures and C++ depth—things like STL, design patterns, and specific tree topics. I was even asked to write programs on paper. The overall feel was challenging but fair: the questions could get tough, and at times I barely managed to answer, but the interviewers kept it coherent and the process ran smoothly. Even though I

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