I applied through an employee referral. The process took 5 weeks. I interviewed at Backbase (Amsterdam) in Oct 2021
Interview
The Backbase interview process was one of the most thorough and vigorous that I've experienced in my career thus far. All the team members that I interviewed with were knowledgeable, and asked both challenging and relevant questions.
I felt that structure of each interview allowed me to gain a good understanding of the role, as well as the various team members I'd be working with. I also felt that the rigorous nature of the interview process enabled me to determine that I was also the right fit for the role, and not just the other way around.
The communication from the Recruitment team throughout the process was extremely proactive and personal.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Backbase (Tucson, AZ) in Jul 2021
Interview
The process was very smooth and welcoming, from the initial email and chat with recruitment, to meeting the team and getting to know about the role, team and company. Everyone involved did a great job and are very friendly and open.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
My process with meeting new clients and how to work with difficult / needy clients.
Principal UX Designer applicants have rated the interview process at Backbase with 3.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 89.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Principal UX Designer roles take an average of 25 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Backbase overall takes an average of 27 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Backbase as a Principal UX Designer according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Drug test: 20%
Group panel interview: 20%
Presentation: 20%
One on one interview: 20%
Phone interview: 10%
Background check: 10%
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