Formfactor·Software Engineer

Formfactor Software Engineer interview experience

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Denton, TXPosted Apr 2022 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My experience was clearly harder than the typical software-style interview.

They asked several questions on MATLAB and the role seemed very specific: they were looking for an intern to migrate 32-bit MATLAB to 64-bit.

The interview didn’t feel general-purpose—it focused on whether I was truly proficient in MATLAB and whether I knew how to work with GUI elements using MATLAB. That specificity made it harder to wing answers, and I remember feeling that the bar was centered on real hands-on MATLAB capability rather than general programming knowledge.

The overall difficulty matched that impression: it was described as difficult, and I didn’t receive an offer. What

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