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      Embedded Software Engineer 2B - Linux Kernel Interview

      12 Apr 2019
      Anonymous employee
      Gurgaon, Haryana
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Ciena (Gurgaon, Haryana) in Dec 2018

      Interview

      I appeared for F2F in Ciena Gurgaon Office. 3 Technical rounds, each round ~1.30 Hour . Questions related to projects written in resume, OS, Kernel,Device drivers,I2C,MDIO,SPI, CPU etc. 1 Round with Senior Manager ~30 Mins. Past project related discussion. After 2 weeks, I had another technical round with Canada team. Skype round with Canada team ~ 1.30 Hour.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      OS related questions, in depth. Interrupts, Context switching C Programs Cache,MMU,TLB's I2C,MDIO,SPI etc
      Answer question