Samsung Semiconductor Inc (US)·Software Engineer

Samsung Semiconductor Inc (US) Software Engineer interview experience

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San Jose, CAPosted May 2016 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I applied through the company’s website and a university portal, then waited a couple of weeks for a callback.

The first phone interview was short and mostly tied back to my interests and my resume, with a quick check of basic Python knowledge. I remember realizing during that call that they didn’t use Java at Samsung Semiconductor, even though my background leaned that way.

A couple of weeks after the phone screen, I went onsite for a long, structured day. It stretched to about five hours with six interviewers, and the questions were a mix of resume walkthroughs and programming/logic. I was tested on data structures—especially trees—and it felt reminiscent of the style used in big tech interviews,

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