I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at VMware
Interview
Was contacted by a recruiter through linkedin and there was a technical phone interview scheduled.
Interview questions [3]
Question 1
On a NUMA architecture, if there is a huge process say running on NUMA node 0 and it is migrated to NUMA node 1 and you want to copy the process address space from NUMA node 0 to NUMA node 1 local memory how would you do that?
If there is one spin lock used for N different thread and each thread has its local variable which is just incremented by 1. If these threads are running all together on N cpus will after say 10 seconds the count of all the local variable be same. different? why?
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at VMware (Bengaluru) in Jun 2013
Interview
Interview was scheduled directly through employee reference.
My friend, who was working in vmware has forwarded my resume to HR.
First, I got call from HR and then he confirmed date with me.
They called 4 to 5 people on that day and 2 vacancies were there.
Scheduled time was on 2.00pm and I gave my first round at 4.15pm. We almost waited for 2 hours.
They have send one 1-2 year experience employee from one technical team. There were three technical rounds and then formal HR round.
1. Data structure and algorithmic questions.
2. Java / C++ based questions.
3. General technical round.
Unfortunately, I haven't cleared first round.