I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Tesla (Fremont, CA) in Dec 2020
Interview
The interview process started with a phone screening by the Hiring Manager followed by a written test. the written test mainly had questions from statistics and high school physics.
After the test, there was panel round where you have to do a presentation on one of the projects that you worked on. The panel round interview took 4 hours.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions about past experience and some technical questions relevant to the work
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Tesla (Reno, NV)
Interview
Consisted of 4 rounds of interviews.
First: Initial recruiter interview asking about experience and cultural fit.
Second: Co-worker Engineer, more in-depth questions about experience and challenge question (test) on engineering knowledge based off resume.
Third: Hiring Manager, deep dive into experience and cultural fit. Scenario question tests.
Forth: Engineering Knowledge Test, free response and timed
Fifth: Panel interview with presentation on project, 3 co-worker engineers and 3 engineering managers. More in-depth experience questions and engineering scenario questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
When designing a system, what order do you put the following attributes and why; Speed, Quality and Durability?
3 phone interviews, highly technical, no behavioral questions. The interviewers called on time and were very nice to talk to. They asked a lot about Tesla culture and how you fit into it.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Whats the difference between precision and accuracy?