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Semiconductors · San Jose, CA

Cadence

EDA software for chip design. Strong DSA, C++, and algorithmic depth.

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Full-stackNew Grad / JuniorNo offer

New Grad / Junior · Full-stack

5-round junior fullstack process. Coding-heavy early, design and behavioral later.

5 rounds · 11 questions · 2024→
BackendSeniorRejected

Senior · Backend

Senior backend interview. Pragmatic questions — more real-world than pure puzzles.

6 rounds · 13 questions · 2023→
FrontendSeniorOffer

Senior · Frontend

6-round senior frontend process. Fast-paced; expect follow-ups that push on depth.

6 rounds · 13 questions · 2024→
Full-stackSeniorOutcome unknown

Senior · Full-stack

6-round senior fullstack process. Fundamentals mattered as much as getting to an answer.

6 rounds · 13 questions · 2023→
BackendStaff+Outcome unknown

Staff+ · Backend

A staff backend loop. Coding-heavy early, design and behavioral later.

5 rounds · 9 questions · 2023→

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