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      Principal Hardware Engineer Interview

      5 Mar 2017
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Negative experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through other source. I interviewed at Oracle

      Interview

      Did not interview under Oracle. Oracle bought Sun. Used to work for Sun Micro. Oracle does not hire any HW engineer in San Diego lately. Only lay engineers off so Larry E. get more bonus.

      Other Principal Hardware Engineer interview reviews for Oracle

      Principal Hardware Engineer Interview

      26 Aug 2016
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Los Angeles, CA
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through university. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Oracle (Los Angeles, CA) in May 2016

      Interview

      It's a friendly interview. It's a interview on the phone. They ask some technical questions and also ask me questions about my projects on the resume. It lasts about 50 minutes. The interviewer is nice and the overall atmosphere is comfortable. He tells me a lot of things about oracle and interviews. They are very helpful.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What's the meaning of snake path?
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      Principal Hardware Engineer Interview

      2 Dec 2015
      Anonymous employee
      Santa Clara, CA
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through university. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Oracle (Santa Clara, CA) in Nov 2015

      Interview

      I had interviews with four groups in one day, travelled to both the HQ and santa clara campus. All the managers are kind and encouraging, talked most about the projects that I have done from my resume. Had a three night stay at SF. After I got back, heard back from the HR after a week and got n oral offer, one week later got the official offer form Oracle.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Had a couple of brain twisters and VLSI related question such as dynamic circuits and my project
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