Lam Research·Software Engineer

Lam Research Software Engineer interview experience

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Freemont, PAPosted Nov 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I got an email shortly before the recruiter reached out and was asked to do a 30-minute phone interview.

Once I shared my availability, I received a Teams link and a phone number to call if needed. The conversation ran longer than the slot—around 45 to 50 minutes—and the interviewer was polite and made it easier to organize my thoughts as I answered.

After that, the process turned into a more structured assessment. I ended up with an online coding test that focused on C/C++ and included medium-style coding plus debugging in C/C++. The same round also pulled in aptitude and verbal content, which felt like a mix of reasoning and communication rather than only programming. The pacing and format

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