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based on 1.3K ratings - Updated Jun 17, 2026

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How others got an interview

72%
Applied online
Applied online
10%
Campus Recruiting
Campus Recruiting
7%
Employee Referral
Employee Referral
6%
Recruiter
Recruiter
2%
Other
Other
2%
Staffing Agency
Staffing Agency
1%
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In Person

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1,312 interviews

Design Engineer Interview

Aug 22, 2017

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Difficult interview

Application

I applied online. I interviewed at Arm in Aug 2017

Interview

Applied online through arm carreers site. Got a respond after 2-3 weeks stating their wish for a phone interview. Detailed appointment for the interview and their call was on time. Got interviewed by a panel of 2 engineers. The interview lasted approx 1 hour. It was fully technical and required prior reading and notes. Both interviewers were friendly and professional

Interview questions [4]

Question 1

Microarchitecture concepts (Tell us what would you do to improve the performance of fetch, execute level)

1 Answer

Question 2

How do you program an ASIC? (What language, differences with FPGA)

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Question 3

What is the main factor of energy consumption in a transistor?

Answer question

Question 4

When a transistor does not function what is the energy it consumes?

1 Answer

Arm response

Thanks you for your interest in working at Arm. I am glad you had a timely and positive candidate experience! Thank you for leaving us a review and helping us to improve our recruitment processes - Yvette S.

Verification Engineer Interview

Aug 8, 2017

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Arm (Bengaluru) in Jun 2017

Interview

First round Objective type paper (90 minutes 70 Questions). Aptitude 35 Questions and C and OS concepts 35 Questions. Four face to face technical interview rounds. Followed by HR Interview.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

C Basics, OS Concepts, Fuzzles,

1 Answer

Arm response

Thanks for your review, and for interviewing at Arm. It's great to hear that you had such a fast and positive candidate experience! -Yvette S.

Software Engineer Interview

Aug 7, 2017

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. I interviewed at Arm (Cambridge, East of England, England) in Jul 2016

Interview

The interview process took approximately 4 weeks. It started with a video interview, where a candidate is presented with questions and he/she has to record themselves answering them. If successful then you are being invited to an on-site 2 hour long interview. The first hour consists of HR questions and the second part of the interview is technical.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

What is the difference between a Linked list and an array? What is the difference between Stack and a Heap?

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Arm response

Thank you for your review, and for interviewing at Arm. I'm glad to hear you had a positive candidate experience! I look forward to working with you in the future to continue improving Arm's application and interview process. - Yvette S.

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