Lam Research Software Engineer interview experience

Instead of feeling like I was being tested with an extreme problem, the questions centered on specific areas like impedance matching, Smith chart concepts, and transmission line topics. Each interview segment was short—multiple rounds with different people taking turns—so I had to stay sharp and adjust to each interviewer’s style quickly.

After the technical work, there was also a more conversational round where we discussed the company, how employees talk about the workplace, and what the role actually involved day to day. That part made the whole process feel more human, like they wanted