I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at Arm (Cambridge, East of England, England) in Mar 2012
Interview
Applied online and received an email for a telephone interview with HR. Almost all soft skills during the interview. "Team work spirit, talk about a project, why I'm interested in ARM, ...". One to two months later received another invitation for a second telephone interview. Consist of technical question about personal projects and knowledge. After that received an assessment day invitation. Consist of group work(designing a iphone application for a given subject) and make presentation for that app; Skill test (programming using a hardware language to control a car moving on the specified track); Lunch; 2:1 interview on you technical skills
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Low Power techniques for FSM, clever techniques to load test patterns during design verification phase, how to choose the level of pipelining
I applied online. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Arm (San Jose, CA) in Jul 2012
Interview
I got an Email for setting up a phone interview. I arranged it tomrrow mornning 10AM.
The other morning 10AM, I got a call from a lady. And she asked many simple questions:such as which kinds of lib would I use, set up and hold time. She was a nich lady and confirm my answer was correct. Then she told me I will get a follow up Email. After that phone interview, I have heared nothing from ARM anymore.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
None, all the questions were simple, nothing about technology