Arm Software Engineer interview experience

I started with an initial round with multiple interviewers where most of the focus was on my resume and some AXI protocol basics. A later panel-style round brought in more people, and the whole thing stretched out across roughly three weeks.

What threw me off was how quickly the questions moved between resume-grounded context and the more specialized hardware topics. The second stage leaned hard into technical depth around SRAM design, circuit and layout design questions, and tying them back to my own projects. Even when the resume questions were straightforward, the hardware portion raised