Seagate·Embedded Engineer

Seagate Embedded Engineer interview experience

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Medium

Positive

PunePosted Mar 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

The first thing I did was an aptitude test that was mostly straightforward.

After that, I ran into a C/C++-focused technical test that drilled into basics around pointers. The questions weren’t just “what is a pointer,” but also details like whether certain pointer usages were allowed and how array indexing works when pointers are involved.

As I went deeper, the difficulty increased in a way that felt oddly picky. The technical questioning went beyond simple concepts and behavior, pushing me to stay tightly on each topic while answering a lot of OS and C++ questions, plus some bit-manipulation content. Overall, it felt like they really wanted breadth across

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