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The first code test consisted of C++ MCQ questions and a few simple LeetCode type problems. The second test was mostly theoretical and had questions on planning, dynamics and autonomous navigation. The video interview focused on C++ programming (OOPS in particular). The onsite interview covered the following topics: 1. Kinematics and transformations 2. Planning algorithms: A*, RRT, etc. 3. Optimal control: LQR, etc. 4. Filtering and SLAM (With a lot of analysis) 5. Real world autonomous navigation problems.
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Path Planning and Behaviors

Interviewed at TORC Robotics

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Mar 20, 2019

The first code test consisted of C++ MCQ questions and a few simple LeetCode type problems. The second test was mostly theoretical and had questions on planning, dynamics and autonomous navigation. The video interview focused on C++ programming (OOPS in particular). The onsite interview covered the following topics: 1. Kinematics and transformations 2. Planning algorithms: A*, RRT, etc. 3. Optimal control: LQR, etc. 4. Filtering and SLAM (With a lot of analysis) 5. Real world autonomous navigation problems.

Case 1 - Your client is a coffee shop chain interested in expanding to a new market. What types of information would you need to assess potential new markets? Case 2 - I am going to launch a dog care app in the next 6 months. What is everything you need to consider before launching the app? EBI questions included: What was a piece of feedback that changed way I was thinking? Tell me about a time you made a mistake on a project and how you communicated this to the client? How do I approach project management? Tell me about a time you did something that went beyond what was asked.
May 5, 2025

Case 1 - Your client is a coffee shop chain interested in expanding to a new market. What types of information would you need to assess potential new markets? Case 2 - I am going to launch a dog care app in the next 6 months. What is everything you need to consider before launching the app? EBI questions included: What was a piece of feedback that changed way I was thinking? Tell me about a time you made a mistake on a project and how you communicated this to the client? How do I approach project management? Tell me about a time you did something that went beyond what was asked.

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