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Embedded software engineers ontwikkelen en onderhouden embedded systemen. Hiervoor zijn vaak geavanceerde softwarevaardigheden en een probleemoplossend vermogen voor nodig. In een sollicitatiegesprek voor embedded software engineer kan de vragensteller vragen stellen die uw vaardigheden en ervaring op het vlak van coderen toetsen. Verwacht ook vragen over hoe u samenwerkt met anderen, omdat de functie mogelijk binnen een team valt.

Meest gestelde sollicitatievragen voor een embedded software engineer (M/V/X) en hoe te antwoorden

Question 1

Vraag 1: Definieer een embedded systeem.

How to answer
Zo antwoordt u: Bewijs uw competentie door een beknopt maar grondig antwoord te geven. Leg uit dat een embedded systeem een computer is die leeft binnen een grotere machine en op een unieke manier werkt om een bepaalde taak uit te voeren. Denk aan het geven van een aantal voorbeelden, zoals een auto, een keukenmachine of een MP3-speler.
Question 2

Vraag 2: Welke programmeertalen kunt u gebruiken?

How to answer
Zo antwoordt u: Embedded software engineers zijn verantwoordelijk voor het bouwen van complexe functionele systemen. Het is dus gunstig om uw technische vaardigheden te benadrukken. De vragensteller wil misschien dat u basis programmeertalen noemt zoals C en C++. U kunt aangeven aan welke talen u de voorkeur geeft of waarin u meer ervaring wilt opdoen. Hiermee toont u passie en een doorlopende bereidheid om te leren.
Question 3

Vraag 3: Hebt u samengewerkt met engineers en ontwerpers?

How to answer
Zo antwoordt u: U moet mogelijk samenwerken met anderen aan een gemeenschappelijk doel, teamwerk is dus essentieel. U kunt een anekdote delen over een situatie waarin u succesvol samenwerkte om een probleem met een product op te lossen. Richt u op uw vermogen om om te gaan met stress, duidelijk complexe kwesties te communiceren en te luisteren naar anderen.

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difference between CAN and LIN, difference between RAM and ROM, EEPROM and Flash memory, Micro controller and Microprocessor i was asked also about spi,uart are they full duplex or half duplex the number of wires needed in spi
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Junior Embedded Software Engineer

Interviewed at Valeo

3.7★
Sep 15, 2015

difference between CAN and LIN, difference between RAM and ROM, EEPROM and Flash memory, Micro controller and Microprocessor i was asked also about spi,uart are they full duplex or half duplex the number of wires needed in spi

Are you a fresher or exp? Me: i have 10 months of exp as embedded developer/Trainer. Interviewer: we looking for 4-5 exp. but we are not getting them. Me: IN advt. it mentioned for both fresher & exp. Interviewer: tell me where your office located? Me: i mentioned the location Interviewer: There lots of fake companies & fake experience. Your exp may be fake exp? Me: Mam you can ask me technical questions on skills & exp mentioned in my resume. You will come to know its genuine or fake. Interviewer: What are your duties there? Me: Explaining about my duties...( i interrupted while explaining about my duties in previous org, it seems she not interested in interview at all & wants to complete interview asap.) Interviewer: NO just tell what is you do there .main task or one word. Interviewer: OK i will be sending for technical round.are you OK? Me: Yes mam. Interviewer: He will be asking all tech questions.. OK? Me: yes mam. Interviewer: But you not have required skills. We are mainly focusing on Embedded C, Audrino, Micro controllers, WiFi. Me: I am perfect in 3 required skills. Embedded C, Micro controllers( 8051 & ARM controller), AUdrino, I have hands on experience for these skills. I have trained more than 300 students in above skills. Regarding WiFi i have knowledge but i dint implemented practically. Interviewer: No.. he will be asking questions on WiFi only. OK i will be given you a practical test. Are you ready for practical test? can you perform.? Me: Yes mam, i have good practical exp on micro controllers soldering & interfacing of modules. I am ready to take test. Interviewer: No, but you told you don't know about WiFi. We are closing interview for this post this Saturday. You learn about it and call me back on Monday. If still empty again you come for interview next Monday. You can leave for the day.
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Embedded Engineer

Interviewed at Eamani Tech Pvt Ltd

3.1★
Sep 26, 2016

Are you a fresher or exp? Me: i have 10 months of exp as embedded developer/Trainer. Interviewer: we looking for 4-5 exp. but we are not getting them. Me: IN advt. it mentioned for both fresher & exp. Interviewer: tell me where your office located? Me: i mentioned the location Interviewer: There lots of fake companies & fake experience. Your exp may be fake exp? Me: Mam you can ask me technical questions on skills & exp mentioned in my resume. You will come to know its genuine or fake. Interviewer: What are your duties there? Me: Explaining about my duties...( i interrupted while explaining about my duties in previous org, it seems she not interested in interview at all & wants to complete interview asap.) Interviewer: NO just tell what is you do there .main task or one word. Interviewer: OK i will be sending for technical round.are you OK? Me: Yes mam. Interviewer: He will be asking all tech questions.. OK? Me: yes mam. Interviewer: But you not have required skills. We are mainly focusing on Embedded C, Audrino, Micro controllers, WiFi. Me: I am perfect in 3 required skills. Embedded C, Micro controllers( 8051 & ARM controller), AUdrino, I have hands on experience for these skills. I have trained more than 300 students in above skills. Regarding WiFi i have knowledge but i dint implemented practically. Interviewer: No.. he will be asking questions on WiFi only. OK i will be given you a practical test. Are you ready for practical test? can you perform.? Me: Yes mam, i have good practical exp on micro controllers soldering & interfacing of modules. I am ready to take test. Interviewer: No, but you told you don't know about WiFi. We are closing interview for this post this Saturday. You learn about it and call me back on Monday. If still empty again you come for interview next Monday. You can leave for the day.

They had me write code for a microcontroller. It was a basic sorting algorithm. The difficult part was the space constraint. If you weren't careful, you would run out of space if you used too much space in memory or if the project size was too large.
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Entry Level Embedded Software Engineer

Interviewed at DPS Telecom

2.9★
Feb 8, 2017

They had me write code for a microcontroller. It was a basic sorting algorithm. The difficult part was the space constraint. If you weren't careful, you would run out of space if you used too much space in memory or if the project size was too large.

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