Advanced Micro Devices Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Q1. Graphics Pipeline
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Q2. What is Kernal mode layer and User mode layer
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Kernel mode layer is the privileged mode of the operating system where critical system functions are executed, while user mode layer is where user applications run with limited access to system resources.
• Kernel mode layer has direct access to hardware and can execute privileged instructions.

• User mode layer runs user applications and has restricted access to system resources.

• Examples of kernel mode functions include mem...read more
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Q1. System Verilog RTL coding of a round robin arbiter - multiple requesters, one granter
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Q2. STA - Setup and hold time violations
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Q3. FIFO + RAM storage for converting and processing OOO read returns to in-order requesting pattern
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Q1. Onsite - tech interview with 4 others - concentrated on problem solving, testing, verification and RTL coding
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Q1. Tell me about yourself
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I am a dedicated and detail-oriented design verification engineer with a strong background in ensuring product functionality and reliability.
• Experienced in creating test plans and test cases for design verification

• Proficient in using verification tools such as UVM and SystemVerilog

• Skilled in debugging and troubleshooting issues to ensure product quality

• Strong communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional te
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Q2. What is the best quality about yourself
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My attention to detail is the best quality I possess.
• I have a keen eye for spotting errors and inconsistencies.

• I am meticulous in my work and always strive for perfection.

• I excel in tasks that require precision and accuracy.
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It was a series of leetcode easies in Python. Consisting of string manipulation and arrays

Q1. Coverage improvement
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Q2. Atpg flow and inputs
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Q3. Have your faced any violations
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No violations faced
• No, I have not faced any violations in my career

• I always make sure to adhere to all rules and regulations in my work

• I prioritize ethical conduct and compliance with industry standards
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Q1. What is compression ratio and how does it affect patterns
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Q2. How do you stich chains in two different partitions
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Q1. Write testproc file
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Q2. Logic is given and was asked to write stuck at and TFT fault pattern
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Q3. How do you handle synchronous and asynchronous resets during scan
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Q1. OCC architecture
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Q2. Scan and ATPG DRC's
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Q1. Multi threading
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Q2. Debugging questions
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Q3. Reverse linked list
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Q4. Reverse linked list with k group each tym.
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Reverse linked list in groups of k
• Iterate through the linked list in groups of k

• Reverse each group of k nodes

• Connect the reversed groups back together
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Q1. Pointers question
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Q2. Missing element in array
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Find the missing element in an array of strings
• Iterate through the array and check for any missing elements

• Use a hash set to keep track of elements that have been seen

• Compare the elements in the array to a reference array to find the missing element
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Q3. Binary search tree question
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Q4. Projects related
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Q5. Given n,m make a matrix of size n,m using only pointers dynamically
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Create a matrix of size n,m using pointers dynamically
• Allocate memory for n pointers to char arrays

• Allocate memory for each char array to store m elements

• Access elements using pointer arithmetic
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Q1. What do you know about AMD?
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AMD stands for Advanced Micro Devices, a multinational semiconductor company known for its CPUs and GPUs.
• AMD is a major competitor to Intel in the CPU market.

• They are also known for their Radeon graphics cards.

• AMD's Ryzen processors have gained popularity for their performance and value.

• The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in California, USA.
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Q2. Did you attend any interview before?
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Yes, I have attended multiple interviews before.
• I have attended interviews for various internships in the past.

• I have also attended interviews for part-time jobs during my studies.

• I have experience in handling common interview questions and presenting myself professionally.

• I have received positive feedback from previous interviewers.
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Q3. Educational details
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Q4. How do you manage your work and life balance?
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I prioritize tasks, set boundaries, delegate when possible, and make time for self-care.
• Prioritize tasks based on deadlines and importance

• Set boundaries by establishing work hours and sticking to them

• Delegate tasks to colleagues or team members when overwhelmed

• Make time for self-care activities such as exercise, hobbies, and spending time with loved ones
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Q5. How many coding questions you have done, which platform, which language?
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I have completed over 50 coding questions on platforms like LeetCode and HackerRank using languages such as Python and Java.
• Completed over 50 coding questions

• Platforms used: LeetCode, HackerRank

• Languages used: Python, Java
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Q6. Project related questions.
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Q1. Assertions and coverage
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Q2. Umv basic principle
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UVM (Universal Verification Methodology) basic principle is to provide a standardized methodology for verifying digital designs.
• UVM is based on SystemVerilog and provides a framework for creating reusable verification environments

• It promotes the use of object-oriented programming techniques for creating modular and scalable testbenches

• UVM encourages the use of constrained-random stimulus generation and coverage-driven ...read more
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