Seagate·Embedded Engineer

Seagate Embedded Engineer interview experience

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Longmont, COPosted May 2016 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I got pulled in quickly after applying, and my interview started with me walking into a small room and meeting a specific firmware-oriented group that was trying to expand.

The day was structured around multiple senior firmware engineers, each of them spending a short block of time with me—most of it focused on relatively straightforward questions tied to my background and what I’d worked on. The last conversation ran longer and included a deeper talk about my experience before I was asked to solve C code problems written out on a blackboard.

The experience had a hands-on, embedded feel rather than abstract theory. In my process, I also had a phone call from a senior engineering manager right before the onsite, with a detailed resume-to-embedded discussion that

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