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Updated 14 Dec 2024

Marvell Semiconductors Principal Firmware Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

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

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions on skill, System Design
Round 2 - Coding Test 

Bit Manipulations, Previous project details

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I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed in Apr 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Object Oriented Concepts and basic list/tuple/dictionary/ datetime conversion
  • Q2. Project done in last company and how will you help Saama?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Try to frame answers end to end and stick to what you have done. Don't try to exaggerate.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. I was asked a question on counting continuous max occurences of 1 in a string

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Deep knowledge of programming is a must

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jul 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Check if binary tree is balanced or not.
  • Ans. 

    Check if binary tree is balanced or not.

    • A balanced binary tree has the height of left and right subtrees differ by at most 1.

    • Recursively check the height of left and right subtrees and compare.

    • Use a helper function to calculate the height of a subtree.

    • Time complexity: O(nlogn) for a balanced tree, O(n^2) for a skewed tree.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Detect loops in linked list.
  • Ans. 

    Detect loops in a linked list.

    • Use two pointers, one moving at a faster pace than the other.

    • If there is a loop, the faster pointer will eventually catch up to the slower one.

    • To detect the start of the loop, reset one pointer to the head and move both pointers at the same pace.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview experience was good, do your DS Algo questoin thoroughly.

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jul 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

If you are a fresher , then this is for you else almost no coding test for experienced candidates.

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Javascript basics, Angular react general questions depends upon profile.
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They asked general questions related to some hectic situation faced in previous company / project..

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be calm . Clear your basics . That's it.

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Aug 2020. There were 4 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. It was mostly puzzles.
  • Q2. One algo question invoving recursive function .

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - For freshers - prepare puzzles and basic computer science fundamentals
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Apr 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Just plain leetcode medium questions

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Consisted of aptitude and coding output questions

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Coding test was given with three questions .we have to write in on word in 45 mins

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They asked puzzles and other usual questions

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Feb 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 
Round 2 - Coding Test 
Round 3 - Coding Test 

Java

Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. 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
  • Q2. 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, attention to detail, teamwork

    • Weaknesses: time management, public speaking

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - All the best for your interview

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in May 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Total question where 20 and it include all the topics of aptitude and some coding solution

Round 2 - Coding Test 

It contain 5 question of question where doc file is send and we have to write a answer to that document file

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - practice basic DSA and some string and list manipulation questions

Marvell Semiconductors Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Marvell Semiconductors Principal Firmware Engineer interview?
Marvell Semiconductors interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Marvell Semiconductors interview process are Technical and Coding Test.
How to prepare for Marvell Semiconductors Principal 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 Marvell Semiconductors. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Marvell Semiconductors expect are Debugging, C++, Communication Skills, Embedded Systems and FPGA.

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