I applied through college or university. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at AMD (Toronto, ON)
Interview
There were some basic technical questions such as describe object oriented programming and os concepts. Then they asked a coding question. The coding question was done with a board as apposed to writing code with a system. However, they did want code to be written. Most questions were all technical.
On-Campus Interview. Apply to their position on school provided platform. They participate in the Profession Experience Year program. Position applied was Application Specific Integrated Circuit verification engineer. The interview was mostly technical.
I applied through other source. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at AMD (Austin, TX) in Mar 2013
Interview
I met my hiring manager when I was at ITC conference, he contacted me in December 2011 and mentioned there is an opening in his team. I went through three rounds of phone interviews. After that they invited me to AMD's office in Austin, Texas. (I was interviewed by 7 people for my onsite interview starting from 9am until 4pm)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Blocking and non-blocking verilog,
basic DFT and ATPG
CMOS basic circuit design