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Technical Challenge: C-based Thread Scheduler Implementation During one of the interview rounds, I was tasked with implementing a thread scheduler in pure C. This challenge involved handling hardware timer interrupts and configuring the timer to manage thread execution. The focus was on demonstrating a deep understanding of low-level system programming and concurrent execution in a bare-metal or embedded context.
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Embedded Software Engineer

Interviewed at Amazon Web Services

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Jul 22, 2025

Technical Challenge: C-based Thread Scheduler Implementation During one of the interview rounds, I was tasked with implementing a thread scheduler in pure C. This challenge involved handling hardware timer interrupts and configuring the timer to manage thread execution. The focus was on demonstrating a deep understanding of low-level system programming and concurrent execution in a bare-metal or embedded context.

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