I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Valeo (El Cairo, ) in May 2015
Interview
I applied through a friend referral they called after a month for an Embedded system software Engineer I was not interested , they called 4 months later for a Software Tooling Engineer I was interested I went to the company address in smart Village for a Technical and English Exam after passing those I had a technical interview after passing the technical interview they scheduled an HR interview in a week after , after passing the interview they scheduled another two interviews with the Head Department of R&D.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Technical Exam : was 40 mcq about OOP , C# , Desgin Patterns , C++ ( Average but needs studying) time 2 Hours
English Exam: 30 mcq about an english paragraph and you are required to write 10 lines paragraph about some topic ( difficulty level depends on your English knowledge) 1:30 Hours
Technical Interview: was the best of all interviewers were friendly and helpful they asked me about my experiences and discussed different architectures of a design I developed in my past experience
then they asked stuff about the memory and the difference between object and a class and what is the memory consumed having 2 objects of class with 2 integers each and the different between static and non static data and in the end of the interview they gave me a problem to solve and write down the code the problem is how to convert sorted array to a pyramid array ( Hard but very fun and enjoyable interview) time 1:30 Hours
HR Interview : just the normal hr interview questions why valeo what is your weakness ..etc time 30 Minutes
Pre-Final Interview : was with the head department in R&D what is you are interested in working with is it okay to work more than 8 hours is it okay to be living far away rate your self in programming languages (easy and the guy was friendly ) took exactly 5 minutes .
Final Interview : was with the director of R&D he was trying to understand my personality asked questions like why valeo then why you .. etc ( I was rejected in this final interview for a specific reason which is he thought I might leave the company and travel abroad anytime)
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Valeo (Egypt, NC) in Jun 2025
Interview
1. technical assessment about OOP, data structure, html, javascript
2. HR English interview mainly for testing my english
3. English assessment about grammer, vocabs, writing, reading and speaking
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