PMC-Sierra interview questions
Updated 6 Jul 2025Difficulty
Average
Experience
Very positive
How others got an interview
- 21%Employee referralEmployee referral
- 18%In personIn person
- 13%Campus recruitingCampus recruiting
- 5%RecruiterRecruiter
- 3%OtherOther
- 3%Recruitment agencyRecruitment agency
Interview search
48 interviews
PMC-Sierra interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at PMC-Sierra as 77.8% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3.33 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Mixed Signal Design Engineer and Mixed Signal Engineer rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Software Engineer and Analyst roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at PMC-Sierra takes an average of 15 days when considering 9 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Product Design Engineer had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Mixed Signal Design Engineer roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 60 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at PMC-Sierra according to 9 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 23%
Phone interview: 18%
One on one interview: 14%
Group panel interview: 14%
IQ intelligence test: 9%
Personality test: 9%
Background check: 5%
Other: 5%
Presentation: 5%
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