I applied in-person. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Broadcom (Santa Clara, CA) in Jun 2014
Interview
Telephonic Round: Manager called and asked about my previous projects and what I was studying in that semester.
After this I have 3 rounds for about 45 min each
1st: Manager asked questions related to MySQL, my academic projects and work experience.
2nd: Questions related to MySQL, Perl (How to fetch data from text files and generate report)
3rd: Team Lead interviewed me. Questions on Core Java, Data Structures and Algorithms (Basic not in depth), Php and HTML etc. Gave his laptop and asked to write some code for 4-5 questions(includes java, php and HTML,MySQL)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1) Asked to implement a Stack
2) Asked to pull data from database and represent the data in line graph
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Broadcom in Nov 2014
Interview
got an email to set up technical interview. Interview was for 30 mins. the position is related to the 802.11 WLAN. the question were asked on OFDM and then questions are related my projects . Few questions on adaptive modulation , pathloss and fading topics.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is OFDM? multi carrier modulation vs Single carrier modulation?
First the interviewer gave me several fundamental questions about analog circuit, e.g. how to determine the small signal gain of a common source stage. Then he went through my project in my CV and asked me some related questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How to solve the convergence problem of PSS simulation?