Synopsys Interview Experience for R&D Engineer FTE (On-Campus)

First Round(Online Test):

• Section A: Computer Science MCQs(20 Ques)
• Section B: Aptitude(15 Ques)
• Section C: Electronics MCQs(8 Ques)

No Negative Marking. All sections were Untimed.

Second Round(1st Technical F2F):

1. https://leetcode.com/problems/reverse-linked-list/
2. How to implement our own Vector Class in C++?
3. Name Mangling, Polymorphism, Abstraction, Encapsulation, Virtual Table and Virtual Pointers
4. Puzzle: How to Measure 45 minutes using two identical wires?

Third Round(2nd Technical F2F):

1. https://leetcode.com/problems/is-graph-bipartite/ (Similar to this)
2. Pipelining, Compilation of a Program Steps, Operating Systems, Pointers MCQs(Difficult)

3. Puzzle:

   • How to Measure 45 minutes using two identical wires?(Again)
   • Mislabeled Jars
   • Variation of Q2 Puzzle.

Fourth Round(3rd HR + Technical F2F):

1. No Coding Question
2. Discussion about Projects
3. Cache Coherence
4. Pipelining
5. Hobbies, About Company, etc.

5th Round(4th Technical F2F):-

1. https://leetcode.com/problems/validate-binary-search-tree/ 
2. Design Elevator(Full Code)
3. Scan Sweep Algorithm
4. Company Culture, Work, Manager, Teams, Location, etc

Big Thankful To GeeksforGeeks. Without you, Nothing would be possible.

All the best