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Updated 13 Dec 2024

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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in May 2023. There were 3 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.
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Round 2 - Assignment 

The process started on May 6, 2023 and lasted till June 19, 2023.

Initial was resume screening and I received an email asking for certain factors such as
1. Cover Letter.
2. Experience with MATLAB products.
3. Writing samples.
4. Salary expectation.
5. Familiarity with the domain.
6. Status of the current position.

Then there were some scheduled phone calls regarding the hiring process and the next round.
The hiring manager was polite and patient.
After shortlisting he quickly assigned a writing assignment which was not that difficult though for someone who belongs to similar domain.

Then there was a technical screening round where in there was one to one round with a senior developer and that went pretty quickly and not difficult again

Round 3 - Multiple one on one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Then there was an email from the recruiting team that they would want to discuss my profile and proceed further. Then they scheduled a long marathon kind of interview with the hiring team in India as well ...
  • Q2. What do you think about your future prospects? Like about marriage or settling down coz you are a woman !
  • Q3. How can you manage to meet multiple timelines in a collaborative environment ?
  • Ans. 

    I prioritize tasks, communicate effectively, delegate when necessary, and use project management tools to track progress.

    • Prioritize tasks based on deadlines and importance

    • Communicate regularly with team members to ensure everyone is on track

    • Delegate tasks when necessary to ensure all deadlines are met

    • Utilize project management tools like Trello or Asana to track progress and deadlines

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. What was the most stressful situation in your PhD till now ?
  • Q5. What are important factors in your offer letter?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I would suggest not to waste too much time on their process which they would do.
Watch their interest during the marathon interviews. And yeah definitely trust your gut.
Your behaviour and body language in virtual interviews really don’t matter.
But voice your opinion don’t follow and obey for their silly tricks

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Some MCQs and 2 Coding Questions to be solved in different languages

Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Group Discussion to assess candidates thinking and knowledge.

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Graphs based Medium-Hard question with multiple follow ups
  • Q2. DP hard question (Knapsack variant)
  • Q3. Core C++ and OOPs questions
Round 4 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. C++ Pointers based questions
  • Q2. Find errors and debug questions
  • Q3. Math Puzzle based question
  • Q4. One open ended design question
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Normal HR round type questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Demonstrate extreme high confidence

Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Bridge and torch problem : Four people come to a river in the night. There is a narrow bridge, but it can only hold two people at a time. They have one torch and, because it's night, the torch has to be used when crossing the bridge. Person... read more
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MathWorks Interview Questions and Answers for Freshers
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Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 15 Oct 2024

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 Sep 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Describe about MTP project
  • Ans. 

    The MTP project is a large-scale initiative aimed at improving transportation infrastructure in urban areas.

    • The MTP project focuses on enhancing public transportation systems such as buses, trains, and subways.

    • It also includes initiatives to reduce traffic congestion and promote sustainable modes of transportation.

    • Examples of MTP projects include the construction of new subway lines, implementation of bus rapid transit...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Do dot product using C language
  • Ans. 

    Calculate dot product using C language

    • Use two arrays of numbers to calculate the dot product

    • Iterate through the arrays and multiply corresponding elements, then sum the results

    • Ensure both arrays are of the same length

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Define sampling theorem
  • Ans. 

    Sampling theorem states that a continuous signal can be accurately represented by discrete samples if the sampling rate is at least twice the highest frequency component of the signal.

    • The sampling theorem, also known as Nyquist-Shannon sampling theorem, is essential in digital signal processing.

    • It states that in order to accurately reconstruct a continuous signal from its samples, the sampling rate must be at least twi...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website

Round 1 - Coding Test 

The first round was correct the code to obtain certain output. DS - Linked List, Trees, Constructors.

Round 2 - Presentation 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. `1 hour presentation for the interview panel on your work.
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Questions were based on the presentation. Mainly the questions were from architecture of the project which I worked on.
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Coding round. There 5 questions (2 array questions, 1 file , 2 easy mathematical puzzles)
Round 5 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This round checked your knowledge on simple design patterns.
Round 6 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Just a formal interview with simple questions.
Round 7 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Behavioral questions to check your attitude.

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for MathWorks Software Engineer interview:
  • Data Science
  • Arrays
  • Puzzles
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Make your presentation worthwhile. Everything will fall in place.

Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Bridge and torch problem : Four people come to a river in the night. There is a narrow bridge, but it can only hold two people at a time. They have one torch and, because it's night, the torch has to be used when crossing the bridge. Person... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How is HIL programming different from normal software simulation?
  • Ans. 

    HIL programming involves testing software with real hardware components, while normal software simulation uses virtual components.

    • HIL programming requires physical hardware interfaces for testing

    • Normal software simulation uses virtual components to mimic real-world scenarios

    • HIL programming provides more accurate results due to real hardware interactions

    • Normal software simulation is more cost-effective and easier to set

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is a stateflow? Why is it used?
  • Ans. 

    Stateflow is a graphical programming language tool used for modeling and simulating complex systems with finite state machines.

    • Stateflow is part of MATLAB/Simulink and allows for visual representation of logic and control flow.

    • It is commonly used in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and robotics for modeling complex systems.

    • Stateflow enables engineers to design and simulate state machines, flow charts, and trut...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well on your previous projects. Expect technical questions right from the start.

Senior Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. K Largest Elements Problem Statement You are given an integer k and an array of integers that contain numbers in random order. Write a program to find the k largest numbers from the given array. You need to save them in an array and return ... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Not Selected
Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Team work vs individual

Round 2 - Coding Test 

LcS problem, timing 45 min

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Basic medium leetcode que

Software Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Maximum Subarray Sum Problem Statement Given an array of integers, determine the maximum possible sum of any contiguous subarray within the array. Example: Input: array = [34, -50, 42, 14, -5, 86] Output: 137 Explanation: The maximum sum is... read more
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Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Harsh Sagar

posted on 28 Nov 2024

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

Statistics, Math, probability,

Round 2 - Coding Test 

DSA, Python, C++, Introduction

Round 3 - Group Discussion 

About mathworks, Personal and professional life

Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. N-th Fibonacci Number Problem Statement Given an integer ‘N’, your task is to find and return the N’th Fibonacci number using matrix exponentiation. Since the answer can be very large, return the answer modulo 10^9 + 7. Formula: F(n) = F(n-... read more
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Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 16 Oct 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
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.
View all Resume tips
Round 2 - Group Discussion 

Topic was engineering development group which was the job profile only

Round 3 - Manegerial round 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions related team work
  • Q2. Questions related to strengths and weaknesses
Round 4 - HR 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Questions related to job profile
  • Q2. Questions related to team work
  • Q3. Some situational questions
Round 5 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Project discussion
  • Q2. Asic ,FPGA related questions
  • Q3. Static time analysis questions
  • Q4. Basic Coding questions,MATLAB ques
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain polymorphism
  • Ans. 

    Polymorphism is the ability of a single function or method to operate on different types of data.

    • Polymorphism allows objects of different classes to be treated as objects of a common superclass.

    • There are two types of polymorphism: compile-time (method overloading) and runtime (method overriding).

    • Example: Inheritance in object-oriented programming languages like Java allows for polymorphism.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Explain memory management
  • Ans. 

    Memory management is the process of controlling and coordinating computer memory, assigning portions called blocks to various programs.

    • Memory management involves allocation, deallocation, and organization of memory blocks.

    • It ensures that each process gets the memory it needs and that memory is used efficiently.

    • Examples include dynamic memory allocation in C/C++, garbage collection in Java, and virtual memory management

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Software Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Maximum Subarray Sum Problem Statement Given an array of integers, determine the maximum possible sum of any contiguous subarray within the array. Example: Input: array = [34, -50, 42, 14, -5, 86] Output: 137 Explanation: The maximum sum is... read more
View answer (42)
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

General aptitude with easy to medium level

Round 2 - Coding Test 

Two rounds of coding with medium to difficult level

Associate Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Count Ways To Reach The N-th Stair Problem Statement You are given a number of stairs, N. Starting at the 0th stair, you need to reach the Nth stair. Each time you can either climb one step or two steps. You have to return the number of dis... read more
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Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 30 Sep 2024

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 Sep 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Some question related to CPP and Linked list
Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a passionate and dedicated individual with a background in marketing and a love for creative writing.

    • Background in marketing

    • Passionate and dedicated individual

    • Love for creative writing

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why do want to join MathWorks
  • Ans. 

    I want to join MathWorks because of their innovative software solutions and collaborative work environment.

    • I am impressed by MathWorks' reputation for developing cutting-edge software tools for engineers and scientists.

    • I am excited about the opportunity to work with a team of talented individuals who are passionate about technology and innovation.

    • I believe that MathWorks' commitment to continuous learning and developme...

  • Answered by AI
Round 3 - Behavioral 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What do your friends think about you?
  • Ans. 

    My friends think I am reliable, funny, and always there for them.

    • They appreciate my sense of humor and ability to lighten the mood.

    • They trust me to keep their secrets and offer support when needed.

    • They enjoy spending time with me because I am dependable and loyal.

  • Answered by AI
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MathWorks Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in MathWorks interview?
MathWorks interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the MathWorks interview process are Coding Test, Technical and HR.
How to prepare for MathWorks 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 MathWorks. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at MathWorks expect are MATLAB, C++, Simulink, Software Engineering and Javascript.
What are the top questions asked in MathWorks interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the MathWorks interview -

  1. How can you manage to meet multiple timelines in a collaborative environmen...read more
  2. How is HIL programming different from normal software simulati...read more
  3. Write a code to merge two sorted linked li...read more
How long is the MathWorks interview process?

The duration of MathWorks interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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