I applied online. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Samsung Electronics (Neu-Delhi) in May 2017
Interview
Implement stack using LinkedList (pseudo code)
Reverse a LinkedList
Find all the substrings of a given string
Process vs thread
What is Semaphore, mutex
Round 2(1 hour): First, he asked about favorite subjects other than DS and ALGO. Be honest in this. ( I said OS)
Difference between mutex and semaphore and why we need this.
Can we make a shared variable among threads of the same process and different process?
what is Dynamic linking
Whats is Constructor and Destructor along with its code
Why do we need Destructor?
what is a memory leak?
How do we manage two different processes?
What is interprocess Synchornisation
What is Functor in C++?
No. of island
Round 3(15 to 30 mins): It starts with an Introduction. Explain any of your best projects and what was your contribution (No cross-questions in terms of tech stack just HR-type questions like what was your experience and all.
Why do you want to join Samsung?
What is your area of interest?
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Reverse link list
find a loop in linked list
Find shortest distance in graph
Two interview rounds: an initial HR screening call, followed by a technical discussion with a Samsung employee, and a final HR round. Overall, the process was smooth, structured, and well-coordinated.
I interviewed at Samsung Electronics (Vancouver, BC)
Interview
In person interviews, asked two leetcode easy questions but need to write code on paper. They focus a lot on your past experiences as well. Know the skills you put on your resume and you will be fine.
it was very tough and 8 rounds total last 2-3 from office in person. i have cleared 5 rounds of interview but lost the interview before the in person one
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
application built within 1 hour in java, where i mentioned python