LSI Software Engineer Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
Based on 16 interview experiences · FREE TO READ
Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at LSI.
LSI
Software Engineer
Entry Average Positive experience Decline offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Phone screen Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical Coding Behavioral
The interview started with a phone call that included a programming skills and CS knowledge test. They also reviewed my resume and asked about challenging aspects of past projects. I was asked to describe the tasks involved in the role. Overall, the questions weren't too hard and the time allocated was reasonable. They also shared details about their work. I skipped some hardware questions like logic gates.
Confirmed questions4 questions
- Can you explain the interrupt procedure in Operating Systems?
- Regarding your past projects, which parts were particularly difficult or complex?
- Could you detail the responsibilities associated with this role?
LSI
Software Engineer
Senior Average Neutral experience Accept offer 4 rounds
Interview process
Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Technical Coding
The interview process involved a technical screen followed by an onsite interview. They asked about pretty much everything, focusing on data structures, algorithms, C, C++, and the storage domain. It felt like they were looking for a 'tiger' or someone with a pedigree in these areas.
Confirmed questions4 questions
- Can you elaborate on your past projects?
- Tell me about your experience with data structures and algorithms.
- What's your background with C and C++?
LSI
Applications Developer
Mid Average Positive experience No offer 4 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Onsite Background check Offer
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
The interview process was long but good. It was very informational, and I learned about the great benefits and work-life balance for everyone at the company. I would love to work for this company in the future.
Confirmed questions2 questions
- What are your weaknesses?
- What are your strengths?
LSI Software Engineer Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from LSI interview reports.
“Can you explain the difference between a structure and a class in C++?”
Read reports →“Could you implement malloc from scratch without utilizing any system calls?”
Read reports →“Can you explain hexadecimal conversion?”
Read reports →“Could you explain the RTOS scheduler in an embedded context?”
Read reports →“Can you explain the interrupt procedure in Operating Systems?”
Read report →“Could you solve a mathematical puzzle involving permutations and combinations?”
Read report →“Could you elaborate on networking concepts?”
Read report →“What's your background with C and C++?”
Read report →“What kind of computer science related questions were asked?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 16 LSI interview reports.