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Brocade Communications Systems Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 9 Jul 2024

Brocade Communications Systems Software Engineer Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It was a technical & aptitude pen-paper test. the paper contained 45 questions to be answered in 1 hr

Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Related to linked list coding
  • Q2. From graph search algorithm
  • Q3. From pointer applicability in linked list
  • Ans. 

    Pointers are used in linked lists to store memory addresses of next nodes, allowing for efficient traversal and manipulation.

    • Pointers in linked lists point to the next node in the sequence

    • They allow for constant time insertion and deletion operations

    • Example: Node *next; points to the next node in a linked list

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Brocade Communications Systems Software Engineer interview:
  • linked list
  • graph search
  • pointers

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
More than 8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed before Jun 2022. There were 6 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.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Networking, Coding problems

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Coding Questions
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Networking and OS
Round 5 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General OS and Networking
Round 6 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why did you leave earlier Companies

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I applied via Campus Placement

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Task Scheduling

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Questions are very basic and easy to answer .Algorithms should be implemented on spot but they are also standard ones
Tips: read Richie and kernigan
Duration: 60 minutes

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Nice question and very hard to solve .Though it is a standard problem but requires spontaneous thinking because there are some restrictions for it
Tips: Read cormen

General Tips: Learn all basic algorithms and be confident.
Skill Tips: Solve some puzzles
Skills: Problem Solving Skills, Approaching A Problem
Duration: 2
College Name: IIT Madras
Motivation: i like data engineering profile

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Relates to project & last company experience
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral

Round 1 - Coding Test 

70 mins 4 topics, 1/2 easy, 3 would be easy+, need detail orientation, 4 would be medium,

Round 2 - Case Study 

Easy case study, code review and find the bug

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - System Design.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

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

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Duration is 2 hour , Hackerearth portal
4 coding question, 1 SQL query

Round 2 - Screening 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. HR explored the CV and asked question
  • Q2. About current Project
  • Q3. About personal Aspiration

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on time management skill and prepare for DSA and Algo
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Feb 2024. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Coding assessment in Code signal which is vedio proctored

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design a loan application system
  • Ans. 

    Design a loan application system

    • Collect applicant information such as personal details, employment history, and financial information

    • Include a credit check process to assess applicant's creditworthiness

    • Implement a system for loan approval/rejection based on set criteria

    • Provide options for different types of loans and repayment plans

    • Ensure security measures are in place to protect applicant's sensitive information

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Coding Test 

Bank account creation, deposit money, withdraw money

Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Question around work experience and how a particular scenario or situation is handled
Round 5 - Case Study 

Suggest system cost optimization based on given data set

Skills evaluated in this interview

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posted on 30 Aug 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Bootloader related UDS services
  • Q2. HSM and flash driver
  • Q3. Startup code sequence
  • Ans. 

    Startup code sequence refers to the order in which code is executed when a program is launched.

    • Startup code sequence typically involves initializing variables, setting up memory, and executing any necessary setup functions.

    • Examples of startup code sequence include setting up hardware registers in embedded systems, initializing global variables in C programs, and loading configuration files in web applications.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Behavioral 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Are you ready to work on weekends
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I am willing to work on weekends if necessary to meet project deadlines or address urgent issues.

    • I understand that sometimes working on weekends may be required in order to meet project deadlines or address urgent issues.

    • I am committed to delivering high-quality work and am willing to put in extra hours when needed.

    • I am flexible with my schedule and can adjust my plans to accommodate weekend work if necessary.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How will you manage conflicts within the team
  • Ans. 

    I will address conflicts by promoting open communication, active listening, and facilitating constructive discussions.

    • Encourage open communication among team members to address conflicts early on

    • Practice active listening to understand all perspectives involved

    • Facilitate constructive discussions to find mutually beneficial solutions

    • Establish clear team norms and guidelines for conflict resolution

    • Seek input from team mem...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Why are you switching jobs
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth in a more innovative and dynamic environment.

    • Looking for new challenges and opportunities for growth

    • Interested in working in a more innovative and dynamic environment

    • Seeking career advancement and professional development

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Salary negotiation and Notice period
  • Q2. Why are you switching
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth in a different environment.

    • Looking for new challenges and opportunities for growth

    • Interested in working with different technologies or industries

    • Seeking a better work-life balance or company culture

    • Wanting to expand skill set or take on more responsibilities

    • Relocation to a new area

  • Answered by AI
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
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 tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Embedded C questions
  • Q2. Watchdog Timer, I2C, SPI, UART
  • Q3. Design State Machine
  • Ans. 

    Design a state machine to model system behavior based on inputs and states.

    • Define states: Identify all possible states the system can be in (e.g., 'Idle', 'Processing', 'Completed').

    • Determine transitions: Specify how the system moves from one state to another based on events (e.g., 'Start' event moves from 'Idle' to 'Processing').

    • Input handling: Define how inputs affect state transitions (e.g., 'Cancel' input moves fro...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Mix Sound Driver
  • Q5. Renesas related

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be technically prepared
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 2 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 tips
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself Basics of CAN More questions on UDS
  • Q2. Experience related to previous company Questions on Testing Concepts

Brocade Communications Systems Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Brocade Communications Systems Software Engineer interview?
Brocade Communications Systems interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Brocade Communications Systems interview process are Technical, One-on-one Round and HR.
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