I applied through university. I interviewed at Applied Materials (Bengaluru) in Sept 2023
Interview
There were 5 rounds, competitive assessment , two technical interviews ,one pitch presentation was lengthy but easy process. In the end there was a behavioural assessment and then results were declared.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Run through your resume. And some of the root cause analysis
First round—jod description explanation follwed by some behavioral questions. Then a couple of technical question, not in detail, just superficial ones.
Second round - very technical with in-depth questioning on process development and techniques.
PhD work summary and instruments skill set check knowledge and some case questions and intern experience and behavior questions about how to work as teams and how to commute with colleagues and some random questions
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Applied Materials (Santa Clara, CA)
Interview
The hiring process first involves a questionnaire that you need to fill in. This interview was for an entry-level role. You would generally have 3 rounds of interviews: HR Screen, Hiring manager, and next could be with the director.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
I found the interviewers were very kind, made me feel comfortable. They questioned a lot on my resume, my approach towards finding solutions.