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Updated 11 Jan 2024

HARMAN Associate Product Development Engineer Interview Experiences

3 interviews found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

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 - Aptitude Test 

MCQ based questions from different technical subjects and programming languages

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Mostly questions were asked from the CV
  • Q2. Technical questions and few HR questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare well from the CV mostly the questions were asked from there and have some background about the company
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

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 - Aptitude Test 

It was through the elitmus where questions from different technical subjects were asked including questions from different programming languages

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Mostly questions from the CV were asked.
  • Q2. Java ,C were asked. object oriented concepts were also emphasized .

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare well from your CV.. don't lie on your CV
the questions are mostly asked from your CV

Associate Product Development Engineer Interview Questions Asked at Other Companies

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

I applied via Campus Placement 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 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Few technical questions related to c++

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Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. What is python
  • Ans. 

    Python is a high-level, interpreted programming language known for its simplicity and ease of use.

    • Python is used for web development, data analysis, artificial intelligence, and more.

    • It has a large standard library and supports multiple programming paradigms.

    • Python code is easy to read and write, making it a popular choice for beginners.

    • Python uses indentation to indicate blocks of code, rather than curly braces or key...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Feb 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

One question of 3 hrs with 50 test cases all needed to pass.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Core computer science concept. DS, operating system, bits
Round 3 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What is your family background?
  • Ans. 

    My family background is diverse and multicultural, with members from different professions and backgrounds.

    • My father is a doctor and my mother is a teacher.

    • I have two siblings, one is an engineer and the other is a lawyer.

    • We have relatives living in different countries, including the USA, India, and Australia.

    • Our family gatherings are always filled with interesting conversations and cultural exchange.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Share details of your previous job.
  • Ans. 

    I worked as a Software Engineer at XYZ Company.

    • Developed and maintained software applications using Java and Python.

    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and design solutions.

    • Implemented unit tests and performed code reviews to ensure code quality.

    • Participated in agile development processes and attended daily stand-up meetings.

    • Resolved bugs and issues reported by users and provided technical s...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
  • Ans. 

    In 5 years, I see myself as a senior software engineer leading a team of developers, working on complex projects and contributing to the growth of the company.

    • Leading a team of developers

    • Working on complex projects

    • Contributing to the growth of the company

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What are your strengths and weaknesses?
  • Ans. 

    My strengths include problem-solving, attention to detail, and teamwork. My weaknesses include time management and public speaking.

    • Strengths: problem-solving

    • Strengths: attention to detail

    • Strengths: teamwork

    • Weaknesses: time management

    • Weaknesses: public speaking

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Tell me about yourself.
  • Ans. 

    I am a software engineer with experience in developing and maintaining software applications.

    • I have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science.

    • I have worked on various projects using different programming languages such as Java, C++, and Python.

    • I am skilled in software development methodologies like Agile and have experience with version control systems like Git.

    • I have strong problem-solving and analytical skills, which h...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on DFS, BFS, Heap. Basic data structures are focused rather than competitive coding.

I appeared for an interview in Sep 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: There was an online test having 3 section, one for aptitude testing, one for logical testing and the last one for technical testing.
Aptitude and logical questions were very basic.
Technical questions included : C C++ Java DS DBMS DAA
Tips: For aptitude and logical part, you need to prepare regularly. Nothing comes out of the box, but you just have to be quick in solving the questions.
For the technical part, prepare well by revising your course materials. Basic one word questions are asked.
Duration: 1 hour
Total Questions: 60

Round: Coding
Experience: This round consists of multiple sets of coding. One question per paper. It's on your luck, which question you'll get. Also,net is allowed. You have to complete the code and show it to the invigilator.
Tips: This round is generally not there in placement drives of DELL. It is on your luck.

Skills: Communication, Data Structures, Basic Knowledge Of DBMS
College Name: Manipal University Jaipur

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Objective based questions covering general aptitude, c programming, algorithms, os, dbms, software engineering

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Candidates are eliminated after each round of interviews. Number of interviews varies from candidate to candidate. However 1 HR and 1 Tech interview is compulsory. Some may have separate tech and coding interviews.

General Tips: The 1st round aptitude paper is not too tough but ensures that not everyone is able to clear the cutoff.
In the tech interview programming questions were easy but OS questions are tricky and interviewer is looking for a candidate with a solid basics.
Skill Tips: Try to score as much as you can in the 1st written round. If you have a good score it will help you during the interviews. Try to score as much as you can in the 1st written round. If you have a good score it will help you during the interviews.
Do not spend too much effort on coding questions. Instead focus on fundamentals of OS, DBMS concepts like paging, threading, system calls etc
Skills:
College Name: NIT Surathkal

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Why not MS?

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: It was constituted of two parts: Logic and DI. Both parts were simple. Questions were CAT type.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Simple C, C++ questions were asked. Technical questions based on internship project were asked. General questions asked to check reaction to sudden stress (for example: Why do earthquakes occur?).
Tips: Courses like DSP (application based) and information systems should be thorough. Knowing 1 programming language is very essential.

Round: HR Interview
Experience: Resume based questions were asked.
Tips: Know complete details of your interns, BTP and resume thoroughly.

College Name: IIT KANPUR

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. A pseudo code or solution(if you can) for solving the rubik's cube
  • Ans. 

    A solution for solving the Rubik's cube

    • Use the layer-by-layer method

    • Solve the first layer cross

    • Solve the first layer corners

    • Solve the second layer

    • Solve the third layer cross

    • Solve the third layer corners

    • Orient the third layer corners

    • Permute the third layer corners

    • Permute the third layer edges

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Interview
Experience: A systematic approach is all what he expects from us. Our approach and our way of thinking is what he observes. An algorithm to solve a single face worked in my case. So called HR interview was more technical and a discussion about the projects mentioned in my resume.
Tips: An overview on problems like sudoku, rubik's cube, chess etc. A proper approach and a structure for solving the problem should be mentioned.

Round: Interview
Experience: Some questions on basic data structures, dynamic programming and recursion.
Tips: Recognize the problem(dp, recursion, etc.). Throw some algorithm.

General Tips: Be clear with basics.
Skill Tips: ""
Skills: Data structures, Data Processing, Recursion
College Name: IIT Madras
Motivation: SAMSUNG!
Funny Moments: A saviour for the leftover cse students especially b.tech and dual. It does not depend on whether your interview went well or not. Just basic cse stuff is enough.

Interview Questionnaire 

6 Questions

  • Q1. Questions on routing protocols and CDMA
  • Q2. Questions based on the previous day's coding test
  • Q3. A small portion of the questions were centered on their current projects
  • Q4. Scholastic achievements
  • Q5. Preference of location
  • Ans. 

    I am open to working in any location as long as the job is challenging and rewarding.

    • Open to relocation

    • Prioritize job satisfaction over location

    • Flexible with work arrangements

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Further studies

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Objective test in C(30 min),followed by a paper-based coding test.(1 hour, Written ).
Tips: There are old Samsung tests available online. The questions are based on the same fundamentals.Coding test focuses more on getting the pseudo code and logic right
Duration: 90 minutes

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Interview questions were mostly based on projects and skills mentioned in the resume.Be sure to read up on your projects.They asked to explain the code.On the lines of how would I approach the problem of getting faster downloads in cellphones.

General Tips: I got selected because of my projects fit the profile they were looking for. They seemed to like the Olympiad ranks too.Data structures and algorithms basic fundaes, C coding and theory (asked in every profile), Revision of your electives (depending the core specialization)For any communication profile, do not ignore revision of courses and also it was necessary to read up
further as MTechs and MS students have an edge.
Skill Tips: Went through all the literature for all my projects.My courses and projects were all related to Communication Networks and Communication Systems. This background made the questions easier to answer. Majority of questions were about network protocols and network architecture.Started preparing DS&A at the beginning of seventh sem because I had never taken the course. The rest of it can be revised a couple of weeks before the tests start.
Skills: Algorithm, C Programming, Communication Networks, Communication Systems, Network protocols, Network architecture.
College Name: IIT Madras

HARMAN Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in HARMAN Associate Product Development Engineer interview?
HARMAN interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the HARMAN interview process are Resume Shortlist, Technical and Aptitude Test.
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