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Samsung Semiconductor Staff Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 17 Mar 2024

Samsung Semiconductor Staff Engineer Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Feb 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

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

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Complete LTE and 5g basics, processing, procedure.
  • Q2. Interface between the RF and MAC messages.
  • Ans. 

    The interface between RF and MAC messages involves the communication protocol and data exchange between the radio frequency and media access control layers.

    • The RF layer is responsible for transmitting and receiving radio signals, while the MAC layer manages access to the communication medium.

    • The interface between RF and MAC messages includes protocols like IEEE 802.11 for wireless LANs.

    • RF messages typically contain phy...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - well prepare for the Resume.
Write only the work which you are confident to answer.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Mar 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Computer bootup sequence, OS role, kernel functionalities, process, threads, deadlock, firmware, experience
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Kernel, memory layout, OS concepts like Virtual memory, file system etc. System design embedded, experience
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Behavioral questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Work on OS concepts make it strong

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posted on 20 Jun 2024

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. C coding round. Reverse the linked list, bit manipulation.
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Regarding projects. Windows device driver architecture
  • Q2. KMDF and WDF driver
Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Managerial round questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Interview is simple and easy... directly went to the in depth questions

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Aug 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about your previous experience? What is your current role? Do you have exposure to GD&T? What is the strongest GD&T control?
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is the difference between your previous work experience? What are the challenges you faced when your roles changed?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident, and calm just tell what you have really done.
I personally think it all depends on interviewer, top companies will train their managers on interview skills, so Applied materias is one such company where there is a guideline set for an interviewers.
So they will not make you uncomfortable.
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I was interviewed in Mar 2024.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Leetcode easy problem based on binary search

Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Design Stock Notification System
  • Ans. 

    Design a system to notify users about stock availability and changes.

    • Create a database to store stock information and user preferences.

    • Implement a notification system to alert users when stock levels change.

    • Allow users to set preferences for specific products or thresholds.

    • Consider using push notifications, emails, or SMS for notifications.

    • Include a user interface for managing preferences and viewing stock information.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Design Snake & Ladder Game
  • Ans. 

    Design a Snake & Ladder game using arrays and logic.

    • Create a 10x10 grid representing the game board.

    • Assign positions for snakes and ladders on the board.

    • Use arrays to store the positions of players and their movements.

    • Implement logic for dice roll and player movement.

    • Include win condition when a player reaches the final position.

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

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Round with Hiring Manager. OS Related questions.

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. C++ Related questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Coding round coding round coding round

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. How are you doing
  • Q2. What is your name
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Aug 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. String Manipulation
  • Q2. List of lists and table updation
  • Ans. 

    Updating a list of lists and table in a structured manner.

    • Create a list of lists to store multiple lists of data.

    • Update the lists within the main list as needed.

    • Use a table structure to organize and display the data.

    • Update the table with the latest information from the lists.

  • Answered by AI
Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Write Amplification, Wear leveling basics
  • Ans. 

    Write amplification is the ratio of data written to the SSD to the actual data written by the host. Wear leveling is a technique to distribute write and erase cycles evenly across all blocks of flash memory.

    • Write amplification is a measure of how much data is written to the SSD compared to the actual data written by the host.

    • Wear leveling is a technique used to distribute write and erase cycles evenly across all blocks...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. SSD Architecture

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Aug 2021. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Tell me about your previous experience? What is your current role? Do you have exposure to GD&T? What is the strongest GD&T control?
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What is the difference between your previous work experience? What are the challenges you faced when your roles changed?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident, and calm just tell what you have really done.
I personally think it all depends on interviewer, top companies will train their managers on interview skills, so Applied materias is one such company where there is a guideline set for an interviewers.
So they will not make you uncomfortable.

Samsung Semiconductor Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Samsung Semiconductor Staff Engineer interview?
Samsung Semiconductor interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Samsung Semiconductor interview process are Technical, Resume Shortlist and One-on-one Round.
How to prepare for Samsung Semiconductor Staff 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 Samsung Semiconductor. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Samsung Semiconductor expect are Android, Budgeting, Computer Vision, Framework Design and Human Resource Management.
What are the top questions asked in Samsung Semiconductor Staff Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Samsung Semiconductor Staff Engineer interview -

  1. Interface between the RF and MAC messag...read more
  2. Computer bootup sequence, OS role, kernel functionalities, process, threads, de...read more
  3. Kernel, memory layout, OS concepts like Virtual memory, file system etc. System...read more

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