Havells India Software Engineer interview experience

The first stage leaned heavily on fundamentals and my past experience, with questions that mixed explanation of what I’d done before and basic programming concepts in C and Python. The interviewer also asked me how I handled issues—basically what problems I ran into and how I rectified them.

I then got pulled into lower-level details that were more about clarity than complexity. I was asked to explain things like the BLE stack, function pointers, and even the compilation process. They also wanted to understand my exposure to hardware work—specifically which boards I’d worked on. Even though