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      Senior Software Engineer Interview

      Jul 11, 2024
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Bengaluru
      No offer
      Negative experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Synaptics (Bengaluru) in May 2024

      Interview

      Disappointed with the efforts put by interviewer. Didn't show interest in talking at all. Thought they had a candidate in mind and they just were passing time with me. Should think before applying here

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Linked list and its reversal
      Answer question

      Other Senior Software Engineer Interview Reviews for Synaptics

      Senior Software Engineer Interview

      Jan 18, 2025
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      San Jose, CA
      Declined offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Synaptics (San Jose, CA) in Nov 2024

      Interview

      As usual 3stage interview. first is basic skill and second is in-depth technical questions and final is c level interview including attitude and communication. Each stage was remote zoom meeting except last stage

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Explain the projects worked on
      Answer question

      Senior Software Engineer Interview

      Jul 9, 2021
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Taipei
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied in-person. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Synaptics (Taipei) in Feb 2019

      Interview

      #1. HR small talk. #2. 3 rounds technical interview in one day (3-4 hours) ##1/3 round, two engineers request white board reverse string. They ask I2C and SPI protocol ## 2/3 round, two engineers requst white board reverse linked list, and design a game. ## 3/3 round, manager interviews design elevator state machine and C++ class design

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      # reverse string # reverse integer, # reverse linked list # design elevator state machine and C++ class design # I2C and SPI hardware protocol.
      Answer question

      Synaptics interviews FAQs

      • Senior Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Synaptics with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 64.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Senior Software Engineer roles take an average of 12 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Synaptics overall takes an average of 12 days.
      • Common stages of the interview process at Synaptics as a Senior Software Engineer according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Skills test:  20%

        Phone interview:  20%

        One on one interview:  20%

        Drug test:  10%

        Group panel interview:  10%

        Presentation:  10%

        Background check:  10%

      • Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -

        1. Software Engineer(21) ;
        2. Engineer(13) ;
        3. Staff Software Engineer(11) ;
        4. Staff Engineer(9) ;
        5. Senior Software Engineer(7) ;
        6. Manager(6) ;
        7. Staff Firmware Engineer(6) ;
        8. Design Engineer(5) ;
        9. Intern(5) ;
        10. Senior Firmware Engineer(5) ;
        11. Director(4) ;
        12. Hardware Engineer(4) ;
        13. Program Manager(4) ;
        14. Project Manager(4) ;
        15. Senior Test Engineer(4) .


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      Jobs at Synaptics

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      Hardware Engineer, ATE
      Irvine, CA
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      $86K - $135K /yr
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      Hardware Engineer, ATE
      Irvine, CA
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      $86K - $135K /yr
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