I applied online. I interviewed at General Atomics
Interview
Very lengthy process, was interviewing from 7am - 2pm. The team was very friendly and the questions were not too difficult. They weren't very organized with their assessment however, they had two assessments ready and asked me to pick because they weren't sure which to give me.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked me to write an algorithm (white board) that found all of the possible paths in a 4×4 array starting from the top left and only able to move right or down.
Initial 30 minute phone screening. Second interview was an hour going over my previous work experience and technical questions that consisted of OOP fundamentals, pointers & references, mutex locks, TCP vs UDP, virtual funcitons
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you troubleshoot HW & SW network communication?
Straight forward - 30 minutes phone screen with behavioral and technical questions on C++.
Followed by 5 hour in-person or virtual interview which included both technical and behavioral questions. Each hour was a different interview with different people.
A 30 minute microsoft teams meeting with questions regarding basic C++/C knowledge, resume review, and generic behavioral questions. Delved specifically into how I work in a team environment, personal strengths and weaknesses, and how to address difficult conversations.
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