I applied through university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at MathWorks (Chicago, IL) in Dec 2014
Interview
This phone interview takes around one hour. I applied through university job portal. I waited around 2 weeks before they contacted me via email. Then they scheduled a phone interview with me which took place two weeks later. There are a lot of stuff on other sites which already had a lot of questions of interview with Mathworks.
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A lot of stuff in basic math. Questions about C++ and Java basic knowledge.
Technical coding assessment given on online platform. Plenty of time for assessment, easy and medium difficulty questions. A series of questions about my experience for which I recorded a video response
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Do you have any experience with object oriented programming languages
Multiple coding assessments online, with browser use monitored to prevent cheating. The online environment had no linting or suggestions, so you need to know the correct syntax and function names for your selected programming language
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Generally was string handling and mathematical puzzles they had contrived.
The interview process included an initial HireVue behavioural assessment, followed by a timed technical test with algorithmic questions. After that, I had a interview where I walked through my CV and answered scenario-based questions
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“Can you walk me through your CV and highlight the most relevant projects?”
“Why are you interested in joining our organisation and this role specifically?”
“Describe a time you made a mistake at work. What did you learn from it?”
“What technical challenges have you faced recently, and how did you solve them?”
“How do you usually gather and validate requirements from stakeholders?”