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Maven Silicon Technical Support Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 15 Feb 2024

Maven Silicon Technical Support Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Feb 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Based on the electronics and aptitude questions

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Based om the resume and basic verilog snippets
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Process and role discussion
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Assessment on communication skill

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I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Sep 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Basic c programming
  • Q2. Previous experience questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be honest. And prepare well in data structures
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Jul 2024. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Ofdm, Fixed point, sampling theorem, digital filters,
  • Q2. Previous work clarity
  • Ans. 

    Previous work clarity is essential for successful collaboration and understanding of project requirements.

    • Clearly explain the projects you have worked on in the past, including your role and responsibilities

    • Provide examples of how you communicated with team members to ensure clarity in project goals

    • Discuss any challenges you faced in previous projects and how you overcame them

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Fft, ofdm, CP, sampling theorem, previous experience,
  • Q2. C basics, memory layout, function pointer, big small endian, bit manipulation, zero padding in structures
Round 3 - Coding Test 

Bit manipulation, memory layout, interrupts, semaphore mutex, implement memcpy, sorting, algo to share resource equally

Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Previous work experience, general attitude

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well for coding, strong on basics
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Implement atoi in c language
  • Ans. 

    atoi function converts a string to an integer in C language

    • Use a loop to iterate through each character of the input string

    • Check if the character is a digit (0-9) using 'isdigit' function

    • Calculate the integer value by multiplying the current value by 10 and adding the digit value

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Remove the head of the linked list mainitning the remaining links

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Apr 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

OS Networks C Programming Aptitude Mcqs

Round 3 - Coding Test 

Two Coding questions and were of medium to hard level.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be Cool and Calm and answer as required. Dont Panic.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed before Apr 2022. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Pointer and linked list

Round 3 - Case Study 

Pure technical on kernel programming

Round 4 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Pure technical questions on background project
  • Q2. Mutex semaphore and spinlock
  • Q3. How you will achieve multi threaded programming
  • Ans. 

    Multi-threaded programming can be achieved by creating multiple threads that run concurrently.

    • Identify the tasks that can be executed in parallel

    • Create threads using threading libraries in the chosen programming language

    • Synchronize the threads to avoid race conditions and deadlocks

    • Use locks, semaphores, and mutexes to manage shared resources

    • Optimize the performance by balancing the workload among threads

  • Answered by AI
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why you want to join this company
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

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

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. This was more like shortlisting round with manager. Asked about resume and previous work experience. Not much Technical questions.
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. Python programming questions, Basics
  • Q2. Python oops concepts
  • Q3. What is module in Python
  • Ans. 

    A module in Python is a file containing Python code, which can define functions, classes, and variables.

    • Modules help organize Python code into reusable components

    • Modules can be imported into other Python scripts using the 'import' keyword

    • Examples of modules in Python include math, random, and os

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Python memory management
  • Q5. Basic Devops questions

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2016. There were 5 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Communication Concepts
  • Q2. Embedded Concepts

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Resume Shortlist
Experience: Shortlisted based on CGPA and Profile
Tips: CGPA above 7.5 and Communication/CS based coursework/ability

Round: Test
Experience: C Coding Questions which checked basic knowledge of C
Tips: Brush up your C skills. Questions are easy but may require knowledge of stuff like what is big endian and little endian etc.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Questions: 12

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: My Communication relation concepts were tested. My Major Project was asked in detail.
Tips: If Comm background, prepare ITC, MultiCarrier/Wireless at a good level. If not they will ask C.

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: I was asked basic level embedded concepts.
Tips: Prepare on the following and similar stuff : How to implement a pseudo dynamic memory allocation using flash memory- which data structure to use. How does Inter Process Communication work. How does a multicore processor synchronizes its cores. If Comm background, give the TX and RX chain design (Wireless System Design)

Skills: Communication Systems, Embedded Systems, C Programming
College Name: IIT Madras

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Dec 2015. There were 2 interview rounds.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: It was a written test with some numerical aptitude questions and coding questions. The test was fairly easy
Duration: 1 hour

College Name: IIT Madras

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Dec 2016. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: It was a written test with some numerical aptitude questions and coding questions. The test was fairly easy
Tips: Learn about pointers and using function pointers

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: First, I was asked to brief about the projects I have done so far. Then there were some questions about C programming like pointers, const pointers, storage classes, volatile keyword etc. It was followed by some basic questions about computer architecture, microcontroller, FPGA, RTOS

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: In this round I was asked to write algorithm for some simple problems like checking if a given integer (not string) is palindrome or not, checking if a number is a multiple of 3 (using bitwise operations) etc

College Name: IIT Madras

Maven Silicon Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Maven Silicon Technical Support Engineer interview?
Maven Silicon interview process usually has 4 rounds. The most common rounds in the Maven Silicon interview process are Aptitude Test, Technical and HR.
How to prepare for Maven Silicon Technical Support 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 Maven Silicon. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Maven Silicon expect are Embedded C, Embedded Systems, Microcontroller, Microprocessors and Digital Electronics.
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