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Updated 23 Nov 2023

Garrett - Advancing Motion Software Engineer Interview Experiences

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Questions on DBMS, CN and OS

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. What's a view in SQL
  • Q2. How a kernel works in OS
  • Ans. 

    The kernel is the core component of an operating system that manages system resources and provides a bridge between hardware and software.

    • The kernel is loaded into memory during the boot process.

    • It manages memory, processes, and device drivers.

    • It provides system calls for applications to interact with hardware.

    • Examples of kernels include Linux kernel, Windows NT kernel, and macOS kernel.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. What happens when you delete files in Linux
  • Ans. 

    When files are deleted in Linux, they are not immediately removed from the disk but rather marked as available for reuse.

    • Deleting a file in Linux removes its entry from the file system's directory structure.

    • The file's data blocks are not immediately erased but are marked as available for reuse.

    • The file's inode, which contains metadata about the file, is also marked as available for reuse.

    • Until the space occupied by the...

  • Answered by AI

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Interview Questionnaire 

9 Questions

  • Q1. Your Dream
  • Ans. 

    My dream is to create innovative software solutions that positively impact people's lives.

    • Developing cutting-edge technology

    • Solving complex problems

    • Improving user experience

    • Collaborating with talented individuals

    • Making a difference in society

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. WHy you want to join this orgainsation
  • Ans. 

    I am excited to join this organization because of its reputation for innovation and commitment to employee growth.

    • I am impressed by the company's track record of developing cutting-edge software solutions.

    • I am excited about the opportunity to work with a team of talented and motivated engineers.

    • I appreciate the company's focus on employee development and growth.

    • I am drawn to the company's culture of innovation and coll...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How much can you work with this organisation
  • Ans. 

    I am willing to work full-time with this organization and put in extra hours if required.

    • I am committed to delivering quality work within deadlines

    • I am open to working overtime and on weekends if necessary

    • I am willing to take on additional responsibilities if needed

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. About your family
  • Q5. Firstly about yourself
  • Q6. Strengths , weakness
  • Q7. Basic C questions . Difference between structure and union
  • Q8. How can we attach one variable from one file to another
  • Ans. 

    To attach one variable from one file to another, we can use import or require statements in programming languages.

    • In JavaScript, we can use the 'require' statement to import a variable from another file.

    • In Python, we can use the 'import' statement to import a variable from another file.

    • We can also use the 'export' statement in the source file to export the variable and then import it in the destination file.

    • The syntax ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. Where will you think about yourself after 3 years i this organisation

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: First round of written test is of aptitute and data analysis  . questions are easy 30 questions in 40 . Be fast as time is less.
second round of written test consists of all other section each section involves 15 questions . 
Questions are easy  just go through your syllabus , course books  nothing special . 
If you are preparing for GATE will be really beneficial  .  
for C go trough Depth in C  . very basic questions asked for it.
for MATLAB learn the basic determinant rules questions involved that  .  Only basic of MATLAB  no image processing or higher level programming ..
Tips: attempt ass many as questions .. Try to attempt  all sections  . If you are strong in programming make do attempt C and MATLAB portion  . as there is post for software department also  in organisation .   Main department is the core department  for that do attempt other portions  .
Duration: 120 minutes

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: They are not gonna to see your certificates  , They are even not much interested in your CGPA . 
If your CGPA is low you should have an accurate reason for that if they ask .
Tips: Your Resume should be Short and Compact  . Don't make it too large . 1 , 1.5 pages  will be enough  .
the thing which you want to show to HR majorly in your RESUME should be keep at  upper portion , it can be your qualification   , your achievements(IIT rank , KVPY etc.)  or whatever you feels sholud be on top.  you should have deep knowledge about your projects and internship . Each and every thing thing written in your RESUME should be clear to you  and able to explain to them .

Round: Group Discussion
Experience: Easy not much stress .
Tips: Be confident  . try to give your different point of view of a particiular thing  .  don't stop suddenly while saying anything .
Duration: 120 minutes

Round: Problem Statement
Experience: not a easy question as i am not able to give accurate answer. 
HR will give some time to solve the problem .
Tips: Try to give answer.  even if you don't know try to give different explanation for it  . give 3-4 different explanations.  always trying to solve the question .

Round: HR Interview
Experience: little bit tough . Your anwer should be different . it should not be copied from somewhere .
depends on how you know yourself.
Tips: Have smile on your face . Give all answer with smile . don't hesitate . Give each and  every answer . 
be fluent . let the HR complete the question and then answer.

Round: Technical Interview
Tips: go through depth  in C .  knows the basic concept of each chapter .  give complete explanation .  be accurate .

General Tips: Be confident and smile on your face .
Skills: C , EDC, MATLAB, Control system
College Name: NIT BHOPAL
Motivation: good work culture . easy job . not much work stress      .  nice wore location .
good seniors review . Also have chance to go abroad  in early days .
Funny Moments: HR had taken about  90% interview while thing me as other student , as he didn't took my RESUME .  by in the last he told the wrong name . I made correction to him by saying that sorry sir it's my mistake that i haven't give you my RESUME  . but actually he hasn't took my RESUME  . means i admire my mistake infact its his mistake  .

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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 Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is your weak point
  • Ans. 

    I tend to be overly critical of my own work, which can slow down my progress and decision-making.

    • I often spend too much time refining code, aiming for perfection, which can delay project timelines.

    • In team settings, I sometimes hesitate to share my ideas, fearing they may not meet high standards.

    • I have learned to set deadlines for myself to ensure I complete tasks without getting stuck in analysis paralysis.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - For an interview fist of all we should be mentally prepare like these gyus here for hire us ,just we tell some answers to their questions, and later try to think as much as close to correct answer my answer is ,there is better chance that they will keep me for job

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I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Sep 2020. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Data structure and STA

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be yourself and don't try to be oversmart.
Interview experience
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Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical about c++, oops

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Nice Place to work
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How would you preprocess the raw data
  • Ans. 

    Preprocessing raw data involves cleaning, transforming, and organizing data to make it suitable for analysis.

    • Remove any irrelevant or duplicate data

    • Handle missing values by imputation or deletion

    • Normalize or standardize numerical data

    • Encode categorical variables using techniques like one-hot encoding

    • Feature scaling for machine learning algorithms

    • Perform text preprocessing like tokenization and stemming

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. How would you specify a solution that has been already existing
  • Ans. 

    Specify the existing solution by documenting its architecture, components, technologies used, and any modifications made.

    • Document the architecture of the solution, including high-level components and their interactions

    • List the technologies used in the solution, such as programming languages, frameworks, and databases

    • Describe any modifications or customizations made to the existing solution

    • Include any performance metric...

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Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Difference between structure and union?
  • Q2. How to avoid dangling pointers?
  • Q3. Write a program to print Fibonacci series using recursion
  • Ans. 

    A program to print Fibonacci series using recursion.

    • Define a recursive function that takes an integer n as input

    • Base case: if n is 0 or 1, return n

    • Recursive case: return the sum of the previous two Fibonacci numbers

    • Call the recursive function with the desired number of terms and print the result

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What are your strengths in computer science?
  • Ans. 

    My strengths in computer science include problem-solving, coding proficiency, and a strong understanding of algorithms and data structures.

    • Problem-Solving Skills: I excel at breaking down complex problems into manageable parts, as demonstrated in a recent project where I optimized a search algorithm, reducing time complexity from O(n^2) to O(n log n).

    • Proficiency in Multiple Programming Languages: I am fluent in Java, P...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Need to focus more on coding. Try to solve coding challenges and learn from mistakes.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Diff b/w c and embedded c
  • Ans. 

    Embedded C is a subset of the C programming language, specifically designed for programming embedded systems.

    • Embedded C is optimized for resource-constrained systems with limited memory and processing power.

    • It includes additional keywords and features for controlling hardware directly.

    • Embedded C often involves working with microcontrollers, sensors, and other hardware components.

    • Regular C can be used for general-purpos...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Diff b/w structure and union

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare well on basics of coding. c language , python, autosar

Skills evaluated in this interview

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

It had quants,verbal and logical qns

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Asked me abt my project
  • Q2. Tell me about the webinars you attended

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be ready to answer all type of qns Be confident while you present yourself Take care of your manners

Garrett - Advancing Motion Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Garrett - Advancing Motion Software Engineer interview?
Garrett - Advancing Motion interview process usually has 3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Garrett - Advancing Motion interview process are Resume Shortlist, Aptitude Test and Technical.
How to prepare for Garrett - Advancing Motion 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 Garrett - Advancing Motion. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Garrett - Advancing Motion expect are Coding, AUTOSAR, Analytical skills, Architectural Design and Automotive.
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