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Continental Embedded Software Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 26 Sep 2024

Continental Embedded Software Engineer Interview Experiences

4 interviews found

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
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Package discussion

Embedded Software Engineer Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

asked in Aptiv
Q1. 3. 1)Do you know about Autosar. 2)define function definition and ... read more
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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?
asked in HCLTech
Q5. 3. How to enter if and else at the same time
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 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

Continental interview questions for designations

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 Software Tester

 (1)

 Software Developer Intern

 (1)

 Software Developer fresher

 (1)

 Test Engineer

 (1)

 Industrial Engineer

 (1)

 Junior Engineer

 (1)

Interview questions from similar companies

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

Test to write a Fibonacci function that receives two pointers with data and organize the data

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why you want to work with us?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and study about structures and algorithms
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What do you know about RTOS?
  • Ans. 

    RTOS stands for Real-Time Operating System. It is an operating system designed for real-time applications.

    • RTOS is specifically designed to handle real-time tasks with strict timing requirements.

    • It provides features like task scheduling, inter-task communication, and resource management.

    • Examples of popular RTOS include FreeRTOS, VxWorks, and QNX.

    • RTOS is commonly used in embedded systems, automotive systems, and industri

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What do you know about watchdogs?
  • Ans. 

    Watchdogs are hardware or software timers that monitor the operation of a system and reset it if it fails to respond within a certain time.

    • Watchdogs are used to ensure the reliability and safety of embedded systems.

    • They can be implemented as hardware or software timers.

    • Watchdogs monitor the system by periodically checking for a response or heartbeat signal.

    • If the system fails to respond within a specified time, the wat...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on understanding the topics you wrote about in your CV

Skills evaluated in this interview

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.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

C MCQ questions
Aptitude questions
Technical mcqs
Reasoning mcqs

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Project C related questions Embedded topics
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. General questions
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.
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Sep 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

As a fresher, I applied through an online portal and the first round was an Online coding test with self-introduction.

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

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
View all 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

Continental Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Continental Embedded Software Engineer interview?
Continental interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Continental interview process are Technical, HR and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Continental 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 Continental. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Continental expect are Debugging, Embedded C, Embedded Software, Enterprise Architecture and JIRA.
What are the top questions asked in Continental Embedded Software Engineer interview?

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

  1. C Programming questions - program to identify no of 1s in binary representation...read more
  2. Latest trends in the area of brake control systems developm...read more
  3. Questions about brake control systems - brake force realization, Safety concept...read more

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