Software Development Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Altair Engineering with 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 58.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Development Engineer roles take an average of 19 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Altair Engineering overall takes an average of 22 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Altair Engineering as a Software Development Engineer according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 29%
Presentation: 14%
Skills test: 14%
Group panel interview: 14%
Personality test: 14%
IQ intelligence test: 14%
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I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Altair Engineering in Sep 2014
Interview
I applied on job portal and then HR shortlisted my profile for interview. It included Technical + HR round altogether. Interview was easy. They asked simple c++ questions. It took only 20 mins.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is constructor?
What are the STL?
Complexity of search using vector.
map vs Vector differentiate.
Logic for highlighting a word from given file stream.
Why you are looking for change.
Tell me about yourself.
I applied through college or university. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Altair Engineering (Bengaluru) in Nov 2022
Interview
Most questions asked were language and engineering field related. Deep questioning on recently completed projects and knowledge of the tech used. Moderate level DSA is asked. The interviewer focuses on LLD, HLD, OOPs, and OOD.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Mostly from C++ programming language, LLD, OOPs, OOD and DSA
First there is a technical written exam if qualified then Group-Discussion if qualified then it is followed by personal-interview.
The technical exam is relatively easy, it consists of mostly physics and dynamics based questions.
The GD is mostly related to new and innovative ideas
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
algorithm to solve a 3X3 rubic's cube using polar co-ordinates