I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at National Instruments (Berkeley, CA) in Oct 2015
Interview
Met company at an engineering career fair. Recruiter asked me a few questions on personal interests, and the company contacted me for an interview at their local office. Very organized, prompt email responses. Interview was somewhere from 30 to 45 minutes long.Two interviewers asked behavorial and technical questions, and were very helpful as it was my first interview.
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at National Instruments in Sep 2017
Interview
I submitted an online application and they were able to give me an interview soon. They were very nice and there were some technical questions on data structures. Specifically with binary tree.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Identify the data structure and interpret what segment of code does.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at National Instruments in Oct 2016
Interview
Spoke to a recruiter at the college career fair. She called me later that day to set up an interview within the next week. Interviewed on college campus and she said she would get back to me in 3 weeks. Received denial letter within the 3rd week.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Name a particularly difficult bug you encountered and how did you deal with it?
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at National Instruments (Austin, TX) in Sep 2016
Interview
I applied online and through my university's career site. I got an interview around 2 weeks later to be scheduled the end of that week. I got an email after around 2 weeks saying I was rejected. Technical questions were easy, so I'm thinking I didn't correctly answer the behavioral questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Find average of binary tree (Iteratively and Recursively)
Software Engineering Intern I applicants have rated the interview process at National Instruments with 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 77% positive. To compare, the company-average is 72.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineering Intern I roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 54 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at National Instruments overall takes an average of 19 days.
Common stages of the interview process at National Instruments as a Software Engineering Intern I according to 54 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 34%
Skills test: 25%
Group panel interview: 13%
Personality test: 13%
Drug test: 8%
Phone interview: 5%
IQ intelligence test: 1%
Other: 1%
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