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      Verification Engineer Interview

      Mar 30, 2011
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at PMC-Sierra in Feb 2011

      Interview

      Questions about the school projects. People are very nice.

      Interview questions [2]

      Question 1

      Introduce your school projects
      Answer question

      Question 2

      What is your expected role
      Answer question

      Other Verification Engineer interview reviews for PMC-Sierra

      Verification Engineer Interview

      Feb 5, 2012
      Anonymous employee
      Burnaby, BC
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied in-person. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at PMC-Sierra (Burnaby, BC) in Feb 2010

      Interview

      The HR contacted me for the position to schedule a phone interview in the next few days. The phone interview was scheduled for 45 mins. The interviewer asked several basic coding questions including reversing a linked list and many bit manipulation questions. Also a simple math related question at the end

      Interview questions [2]

      Question 1

      how to verify FIFO
      Answer question

      Question 2

      basic setup hold time
      Answer question

      Verification Engineer Interview

      Nov 9, 2009
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Negative experience
      Average interview

      Application

      The process took 1 day. I interviewed at PMC-Sierra in Aug 2009

      Interview

      The hiring process started with direct 1to 1interview. Three rounds of interviews were conducted by manager, verification lead and design engineer followed by telephonic and technical round with verification architect. Questions were basic digital to state machine designs and verification techniques. The verification interview round was mostly from the work the done. Each round lasted for half to one hour. Verification architect interview covered all the technical to HR related quetsions. Interview questions followed like logic gates to combination ckt and sequential ckt designs, FSM state machine design and block level verification experiences. Questions also came how to handle difficult situataions, debugging and interaction with clients.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What are the problems you faced when interacting with the client?
      Answer question