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      Engineering Intern Interview

      6 Dec 2022
      Anonymous interview candidate
      New York, NY

      Other Engineering Intern interview reviews for Second Order Effects

      Engineering Intern Interview

      3 Jan 2022
      Anonymous interview candidate
      El Segundo, CA
      Declined offer
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Second Order Effects (New York, NY) in Sept 2022

      Interview

      The first interview was a technical interview with a recruiting officer. It is almost exclusively technical and decently challenging. They asked questions about electronics and C programming. Some of the topics they included were filters ADCs, voltage regulators, and power.

      Interview questions [4]

      Question 1

      What kind of filter should you put before an ADC and what type of filter should you put after a DAC?
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      Question 2

      How do you terminate a string in C?
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      Question 3

      What is a project you have helped lead?
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      Question 4

      Find the total power from an unknown battery.
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      1
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Second Order Effects (El Segundo, CA) in Nov 2021

      Interview

      Three interviews: First with HR, second with an engineer, final with engineering manager. First was a mix of behavioral and technical, last two were all technical. Mix between resume questions and unrelated technical questions. Technical question difficulty was medium, and interviewers were willing to adjust the questions a bit when I was unable to answer them.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      If you were to do [insert project] on your resume over again, what would you change?
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      Engineering Intern Interview

      17 Sept 2021
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Los Angeles, CA
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Second Order Effects (Los Angeles, CA) in Sept 2021

      Interview

      The people were very patient despite me being all over the place with my information. Additionally, if I had gaps in my knowledge, they were more than willing to explain to me what I could improve upon.

      Interview questions [2]

      Question 1

      Q: (something related to SPI and I2C interfaces)
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      Question 2

      Q: When should you use a high pass or low pass filter?
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      2
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      Second Order Effects response
      4y
      Thank you for the feedback! We really appreciate the kind words about our process :).