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Updated 2 Oct 2024

Synopsys Design & Verification Engineer Interview Experiences

2 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via campus placement at Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology (NSIT) and was interviewed in Sep 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic aptitude-10 question,digital moderate -Question,analog moderate -10 question,verilog and system verilog -10 question

Round 2 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Latches and flip flop all characteristics equation and proof of the characteristics equation in flip flop.applications of flip flop
  • Q2. OOPS,INHERITANCE,VERILOG,BLOCKING - NON BLOCKING ASSIGNMENT OPERATOR and all the basic operations of verilog .
  • Q3. Discussion on work experience.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be bonafide with your fundamentals core of digital circuits and design .

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Mar 2022. 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 - Aptitude Test 

Had basic aptitude questions, verilog , c programming, digital electronics, analog electronics,computer architecture.

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic questions related to electronics
  • Q2. Question related to aptitude

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - As a fresher concentrate more on basics related to digital electronics,analog electronics, vlsi fundamentals, verilog

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Q4. What is mux? What are the use of select lines in mux?
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Q5. how to call an interface signal at sequence level in uvm?

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
-

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Simple FSM given similar to mux and asked for testcases and assertions.
  • Q2. Coverage to write transitions of states.
  • Ans. 

    Coverage-driven verification techniques are used to ensure all possible state transitions are exercised.

    • Coverage metrics like state, transition, and toggle coverage can be used to track the completeness of state transitions.

    • Writing directed tests to cover specific state transitions can help achieve higher coverage.

    • Random stimulus generation can also be used to explore different state transitions.

    • Functional coverage can...

  • Answered by AI
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 tips
Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Verilog, c++ pointers, mosfets

Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. In depth questions about coding language you chose?
  • Ans. Use pointers to solve a problem
  • Answered Anonymously
  • Q2. Use uart protocol to solve a problem?
  • Ans. 

    UART protocol can be used to transmit and receive data between two devices.

    • UART can be used to communicate between a microcontroller and a computer

    • UART can be used to send and receive data between two microcontrollers

    • UART can be used to interface with sensors and actuators

    • UART can be used to implement a simple command/response protocol

    • UART can be used to implement a data logging system

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. Use uart to receive signals from micrcontroller
  • Ans. 

    UART can be used to receive signals from a microcontroller.

    • Connect the UART pins of the microcontroller to the UART pins of the receiving device.

    • Configure the UART settings such as baud rate, parity, and stop bits.

    • Use a UART library or write code to read the incoming data from the UART buffer.

    • Process the received data as required by the application.

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - be confident, say i dont know if you really dont know

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Jun 2021. There were 4 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 

Medium level

Round 3 - Coding Test 

RTL design, test bench , Simulation.

Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. VLSI ic design, CMOS, digital electronics concepts.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Particularly for interns, you need to through with concepts related to your experience like hdl languages verilog, sv, scripting language is an added advantage, verification methodology, any projects, AMBA Protocol,Axi....any thing you mentioned in your resume must be Crystal clear..
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
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic question of sv like swapping no.
  • Q2. Question from projects
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They asked from Digital, COA
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. They asked the concepts of COA
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. First started with Puzzle and then about company
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

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

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basics of analog , digital and vlsi
  • Q2. On face to face interview, they asked me abt my projects , digital, little analog , vlsi ( verilog), microcontrollers and c programming

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well on your basics
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
No response

I was interviewed before Jun 2023.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain task and functions?
  • Ans. 

    Tasks and functions refer to the specific responsibilities and roles assigned to an individual within a job or project.

    • Tasks are specific actions or activities that need to be completed within a certain timeframe.

    • Functions are broader roles or responsibilities that encompass multiple tasks and contribute to the overall goal.

    • Examples of tasks include writing test cases, debugging code, and creating design specifications...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What are blocking and non blocking assignments?
  • Ans. 

    Blocking assignments wait for the assigned value to be calculated before moving on to the next statement, while non-blocking assignments allow multiple assignments to occur simultaneously.

    • Blocking assignments use the = operator, while non-blocking assignments use the <= operator

    • Blocking assignments are executed sequentially in the order they appear in the code, while non-blocking assignments are executed concurrently

    • Bl...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Synopsys Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Synopsys Design & Verification Engineer interview?
Synopsys interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Synopsys interview process are Aptitude Test, Resume Shortlist and Technical.
How to prepare for Synopsys Design & Verification 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 Synopsys. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Synopsys expect are Communication Skills, RTL Design, System Verilog, VHDL and Verilog.
What are the top questions asked in Synopsys Design & Verification Engineer interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Synopsys Design & Verification Engineer interview -

  1. Latches and flip flop all characteristics equation and proof of the characteris...read more
  2. OOPS,INHERITANCE,VERILOG,BLOCKING - NON BLOCKING ASSIGNMENT OPERATOR and all th...read more
  3. Basic questions related to electron...read more

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