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Intel Firmware Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 18 Jun 2024

Intel Firmware Engineer Interview Experiences

4 interviews found

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic C coding questions and data structures
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Discussion about current work profile
  • Q2. Reason for job change
Round 2 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic c questions
  • Q2. Linked list questions
  • Q3. Os related questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study the basic of firmware and embedded systems.

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Q5. What are function pointers in programming, and how are they used?
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Implement memcpy function
  • Ans. 

    Implementing memcpy function in C programming language

    • Use a loop to copy each byte from source to destination

    • Ensure to handle overlapping memory regions correctly

    • Consider using pointer arithmetic for efficient copying

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How to design a path for plane
  • Ans. 

    Designing a path for a plane involves considering factors like altitude, speed, weather conditions, and air traffic.

    • Consider the altitude and speed requirements for the flight

    • Take into account weather conditions and potential turbulence

    • Plan the route to avoid congested airspaces and potential conflicts with other aircraft

    • Use navigation systems and communication with air traffic control to ensure a safe and efficient pa

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via campus placement at National Institute of Technology (NIT), Durgapur and was interviewed before Sep 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

It was an on campus at NIT durgapur, assessment on hackerearth and leetcode medium-hard questions were asked

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Various questions were asked and on cs fundamentals &DSA everything was asked in 2 rounds

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - keep hustling and grind well on DSA and OS, DBMS ,SQL and other subjectes as we need in basics

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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Logical questions for coding.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Broadcom Firmware Engineer interview:
  • c
  • RTOS Concepts
  • Device Drivers
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - resume should be clear

Firmware Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

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posted on 14 Mar 2024

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Sep 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Bit manipulation questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

C based and bit manipulation question

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare UEFI based questions.
Prepare C and questions around bit manipulation
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Toggle the bits of given input
  • Ans. 

    Toggle the bits of given input

    • Create a mask with all bits set to 1

    • XOR the input with the mask to toggle the bits

    • Repeat the process for each bit position

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Clear the set bit
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Print the star pattern
  • Ans. 

    Print a star pattern using loops

    • Use nested loops to print the desired pattern

    • Increment the number of stars in each row to create the pattern

    • Example: for a pattern with 5 rows - * , ** , *** , **** , *****

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Microprocessor microcontroller topics are asked

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

40 aptitude qns and some mcqs on basic programming

Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. I was asked to write two sum, palindrome function and merge sort code in whatever language I'm comfortable in
  • Q2. Two sum- return true or false
  • Ans. 

    Given an array of integers, determine if there are two numbers that add up to a specific target.

    • Iterate through the array and store each element in a hash set.

    • For each element, check if the difference between the target and the element exists in the hash set.

    • If the difference exists, return true; otherwise, continue iterating.

    • Example: nums = [2, 7, 11, 15], target = 9. The function should return true as 2 + 7 = 9.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Merge sort function code
  • Q4. Palindromic string or not

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Logical questions for coding.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Broadcom Firmware Engineer interview:
  • c
  • RTOS Concepts
  • Device Drivers
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - resume should be clear

Intel Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Intel Firmware Engineer interview?
Intel interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Intel interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Intel Firmware 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 Intel. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Intel expect are Firmware, Debugging, Silicon, Electrical Engineering and Perl.
What are the top questions asked in Intel Firmware Engineer interview?

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