Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at ALTEN with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 57% positive. To compare, the company-average is 55.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Engineer roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 14 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at ALTEN overall takes an average of 25 days.
Common stages of the interview process at ALTEN as a Engineer according to 14 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 18%
Presentation: 18%
Phone interview: 18%
Background check: 14%
Skills test: 14%
Drug test: 7%
Personality test: 7%
Group panel interview: 4%
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I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at ALTEN (Montreal, QC) in Nov 2021
Interview
1 quick interview with HR followed by a 1hour interview with the director plus a few technical questions. Went really smoothly and I have nothing bad to say about the process. I liked that the director who interviewed me was technical and knew what he was talking about.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Lots of general questions about what I worked on previously and then generic IT questions about networking and web applications .
Colloquio conoscitivo sostenuto telefonicamente. Mi è stato chiesto il mio background accademico e lavoratovivo e mi è stato chiesto a quali posizioni e settori fossi interessato, oltre che la disponibilità alla mobilità territoriale.
Processus long, il y a eu un oubli de ma candidature et pas de projet apparent au cours des processus de l’entretien. A éviter de mon point de vue. Mais sinon un bon comportement lors des entretiens
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at ALTEN (London, England) in Aug 2025
Interview
The first round interview on teams, I have to introduce myself and talking about my working experience.
Then the interviewer will introduce what their business doing and the requirement of interviewee.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Can you describe the most complex project you have undertaken?