MathWorks·Software Engineer

MathWorks Software Engineer interview experience

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Cambridge, EnglandPosted Sep 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started fairly normally with recruiter contact, then moved quickly into team-facing interviews.

I first discussed my resume and projects in detail, and the interviewer soon transitioned into hands-on questions. Across the technical rounds, I faced a mix that leaned heavily on fundamentals—things like core C++ concepts and object-oriented design—plus data-structure style questions such as segment trees. A few SQL questions also came up, which surprised me because I’d expected mostly pure coding.

The format ramped up from shorter technical conversations into longer sessions. One of the interviews stretched to several hours and included a 30-minute presentation as part of the flow,

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