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Aptiv Embedded Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 30 Aug 2023

Aptiv Embedded Software Engineer Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. More questions on communication protocols like SPI, USART, I2C. FFT, Digital filter design LPF HPF etc. EMBEDDED C, pointers dynamic memory, linkedlist.
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. If technical goes well, it's almost done. This is just about company, CTC and other formalities.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Practice c programming and basic embedded concepts.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all Resume tips
Round 2 - Coding Test 

They will share the link of different languages for code test,
we need to select one language.
I had chosen c.

Round 3 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. 1. Introduce yourself
  • Q2. 2. About Project in detail what is ur role in it ..? define it..
  • Q3. 3. 1)Do you know about Autosar. 2)define function definition and function declaration. 3)difference between structure and union. 4) define Enumeration 5)what is microcontroller and microprocessor and its a...
  • Ans. 

    Interview questions for Embedded Software Engineer including Autosar, function definition, structure and union, microcontroller and microprocessor, and communication protocols.

    • Autosar is an automotive software architecture standard.

    • Function definition specifies the code to be executed by a function.

    • Function declaration specifies the function's name, return type, and parameters.

    • Structure is a collection of variables of ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Write a program on structure.? and by using pointers how we declare structures.
  • Ans. 

    A program on structures using pointers to declare them.

    • Use the 'struct' keyword to define a structure

    • Use the 'typedef' keyword to create a new type name for the structure

    • Use the '->' operator to access structure members through a pointer

    • Example: typedef struct { int x; int y; } Point; Point *p;

    • Example: p->x = 5; p->y = 10;

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Aptiv Embedded Software Engineer interview:
  • c
  • C++
  • Microcontroller
  • Protocols
  • AUTOSAR
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good at basics is enough.
good at programing in which u know.?

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Q2. Introduction. Difference between Embedded Systems and Embedded so ... read more
asked in Cyient
Q3. 1) which microcontroller you have used in Academics?
Q4. What is conductor, insulator and semi conductor?
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Q5. 3. How to enter if and else at the same time

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Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: more of experience gaining and learning new tricks of codding a program.
Tips: must focus on bugging and debugging the program.
Duration: 60 mins minutes

Skills: Coding Skills,
College Name: Invertis university
Motivation: bosch is a multinational company stating its rank worldwide.so anyone would to work with outstanding company.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Feb 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all Resume tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Programing questions
  • Q2. Aptitude Communication C programming Embedded Systems
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Stability Learnability Cultural fit Team player skills Adaptability

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well on basic topics
Have an over view on automotive topics

I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Oct 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. C Programming questions - program to identify no of 1s in binary representation of a number, program to show pointer concept
  • Ans. 

    Program to count number of 1s in binary representation of a number and demonstrate pointer concept.

    • Use bitwise AND operator to check if the rightmost bit is 1

    • Shift the number to the right by 1 bit after each check

    • Use a pointer to access the memory address of a variable

    • Dereference a pointer to access the value stored in that memory address

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Questions about brake control systems - brake force realization, Safety concepts (ASIL, ISO26262)
  • Q3. Latest trends in the area of brake control systems development
  • Ans. 

    The latest trends in brake control systems development include electrification, integration with ADAS, and use of AI/ML algorithms.

    • Electrification of brake systems to improve efficiency and reduce emissions

    • Integration with ADAS for enhanced safety features such as automatic emergency braking

    • Use of AI/ML algorithms for predictive maintenance and improved performance

    • Development of brake-by-wire systems for greater contro...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare yourself on C programming questions in order to clear the first technical round, sufficient knowledge of brake systems and vehicle dynamics will also help. Be open and confident in the management rounds. Read up on latest developments in brake systems and regarding your current work if already employed. There are a lot of synergies between automotive suppliers so highlight your strengths so that the target company also understands your contribution and relate it to their own organisation.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic embedded questions
  • Q2. UC architecture
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic arm architecture, bitwise operators, memory allocation, function pointer
  • Q2. Code snippets, bubble sorting, drivers, bare-metal coding
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. It was managerial round
  • Q2. Asked about work, challenges, debugging of issues
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. General details
  • Q2. Future plans, joining

I was interviewed before Dec 2021.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
View all Resume tips
Round 2 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell us about yourself.
  • Q2. Why do you want to work for our company?
  • Q3. What would you do if you'd find another person sitting at your desk, claming to be theirs, since they used that desk five years ago?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be honest and relaxed. Talk from your perspective, not from your old team's perspective.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before Apr 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are your strengths and weakness?
  • Ans. My strength is Hardworking weakness are focusing on every details which makes my work time consuming
  • Answered by fearlessghee
Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What is Watchdog timer?
  • Ans. 

    A Watchdog timer is a hardware or software mechanism that automatically resets or restarts a device if it stops responding or functioning properly.

    • Watchdog timer is used to prevent system crashes or freezes by monitoring the system and resetting it if necessary.

    • It is commonly used in embedded systems, where reliability is crucial.

    • The timer needs to be periodically reset by the software to prevent the system from resett...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is Compiler?
  • Ans. 

    A compiler is a software program that translates code written in a high-level programming language into machine code.

    • Converts high-level code to machine code

    • Checks for syntax errors

    • Optimizes code for better performance

    • Examples: GCC, Clang, Visual C++

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What is volatile memory?
  • Ans. 

    Volatile memory is temporary memory that loses its data when power is turned off.

    • Volatile memory requires constant power to retain data

    • Examples include RAM (Random Access Memory) and cache memory

    • Data stored in volatile memory is lost when the device is turned off

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Do you like Bangalore?
  • Q2. What is your favourite festival?
  • Q3. Do you like to work something from the start or can something which already worked by someone else?

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Question related to find the error
Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Package discussion
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Aptiv Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Aptiv Embedded Software Engineer interview?
Aptiv interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Aptiv interview process are Resume Shortlist, Technical and Coding Test.
How to prepare for Aptiv Embedded Software Engineer interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Aptiv. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Aptiv expect are Embedded C, Embedded Software, Embedded Linux, C++ and Information Technology.
What are the top questions asked in Aptiv Embedded Software Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Aptiv Embedded Software Engineer interview -

  1. 3. 1)Do you know about Autosar. 2)define function definition and function decla...read more
  2. write a program on structure.? and by using pointers how we declare structur...read more
  3. If technical goes well, it's almost done. This is just about company, CTC and o...read more

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