Systems Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at MaxLinear with 4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 60% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Systems Engineer roles take an average of 60 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at MaxLinear overall takes an average of 24 days.
Common stages of the interview process at MaxLinear as a Systems Engineer according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 20%
One on one interview: 20%
IQ intelligence test: 20%
Drug test: 20%
Presentation: 20%
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I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at MaxLinear
Interview
I got two phone call, each lasting about one hour, asking about technical questions, and then I got one-day on-site interview lasting about 8-9 hours, from the first call to offer would take very long time.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
what is your expertise and does it related to the position you applied?
No follow-up, inadequate communication, inflexible. Lacks responsiveness to scheduling and feedback. Improved efficiency and adaptability needed for smoother interactions.
Manager reached out, then a system engineer interviewed.
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Interview questions [1]
Question 1
40 min screening with theoretical questions and background questions
scheduled second round for 40 min, but it went for 1.5 hrs. Interviewer was very rude and not at all accommodating for the candidate. 1 coding question, a lot of variations and modifications on the same question. Numerical questions on dsp and system design question