Applied Materials Software Engineer I interview questions

Interview process as mentioned in the call letter - Written test (25 aptitude and 25 technical) for 1 hour - Technical programming : 1 hour - Technical face to face : 1 hour Written test review: Aptitude consisted of the questions from the following topics - A large Cube painted on all its side and divided into 64 pieces, determine how many cubes has no painted side, two painted sides, three painted sides - Find the missing number in the series - Blood relations - count the trailing zeroes of 302! - areas of square, circle when they are inscribed inside themselves - Clock - Frog jump problem - percentage - Union and intersections Technical aptitude - Inorder, preorder, post order traversals of normal trees, BST - CMOS full form - 4X1 Multiplexer - Output of some simple programs - Priority scheduling algos, - fork() call - QUEUEs

It was campus interview. Question on general programming like finding prime number and some puzzle. Interviewer was quite friendly and used to help if you are stuck on any problem. Question related to pointer and some bit operations. They generally focus on written test result. if you have done well in the written test, more chances are of getting selected.