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Embedded Systems Engineer

San Diego, CA· Fall 2025

No Offer

Georgia Tech · Computer Engineering

4th year · 3.3-3.6 GPA · 2 past internships

Hard Interview

TechnicalMultiple roundsVirtual

Flubbed the interrupt latency question.. Codesignal OA then two technical rounds. First was C and C++ questions on pointers and manual memory management. Second was operating systems, scheduling algorithms and interrupt handling. Good company if you want embedded over web.

Questions Asked

  1. 1.“What is cache coherency and why does it matter in multi-core systems”

Software Engineer

San Diego, CA· Summer 2026

Pending Outcome

University of Texas at Austin · Software Engineering

2nd year · 3.3-3.6 GPA · 1 past internship

Average Interview

TechnicalVirtual

OA graph traversal and hashmap both medium, interview 30 min behavioral 30 min coding had STAR stories for customer obsession and bias for action and coding was two pointers straightforward if you prep the LPs

Questions Asked

  1. 1.“Tell me about a time you worked across teams to ship a shared API or integration”
  2. 2.“What's the difference between quick sort and merge sort?”

Software Engineer

Austin, TX· Fall 2025

Accepted

University of Texas at Austin · Computer Science

3rd year · 2.9-3.2 GPA · 1 past internship

Average Interview

TechnicalMultiple roundsVirtualFast process

Two OAs then two technical rounds on OOP and systems. Offer in 12 days

Questions Asked

  1. 1.“Tell me about a time you had to pick up someone else's messy codebase”
  2. 2.“What is a deadlock? Describe the four necessary conditions for one to occur”

Software Developer

San Diego, CA· Fall 2025

No Offer

University of Michigan · Computer Engineering

2nd year · 2.9-3.2 GPA · 0 past internships

Easy Interview

TechnicalFast processVirtual

all behavioral stuff like going above and beyond and time management and what I know about Qualcomm

Questions Asked

  1. 1.“What is tail recursion and why does it matter”
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