Is it hard to get hired at Barcelona Supercomputing Center?

Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Barcelona Supercomputing Center as 68.2% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.35 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Applications Developer and Junior Research Engineer rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Engineer and Intern roles were rated as the easiest.

How long does it take to get hired at Barcelona Supercomputing Center?

The hiring process at Barcelona Supercomputing Center takes an average of 41 days when considering 23 user submitted interviews across all job titles. To compare, the average duration of hiring at similar companies like BlackRock, Inc. is 14 days, Fabricated Software, Inc. is 2 days, and Apple Inc. is 21 days. Candidates applying for PhD Student had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Engineer roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 120 days).

Where can I find Barcelona Supercomputing Center interview experiences by job title?

Research Engineer (41) ; Junior Research Engineer (20) ; Postdoctoral Researcher (14) ; PhD Student (13) ; Research Engineer II (9) ; Researcher (9) ; Intern (8) ; Senior Research Engineer (8) ; Research Assistant (7) ; Project Manager (6) ; Internship (5) ; Senior Researcher (5) ; Software Engineer (5) ; Research Engineer (RE1) (4) ; Data Scientist (3)

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based on 45 ratings - Updated Jul 23, 2026

Easy interview difficulty

Very positive interview experience

How others got an interview

70%
Applied online
Applied online
11%
Employee Referral
Employee Referral
11%
Campus Recruiting
Campus Recruiting
3%
Recruiter
Recruiter
3%
Other
Other
3%
In Person
In Person

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45 interviews

Research Engineer Interview

Jun 13, 2022

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied in-person. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Barcelona Supercomputing Center in Aug 2019

Interview

Tres entrevistas y una tarea, muy amables y claros todos en cada parte de la selección. La primera entrevista con el group leader, la segunda con recursos humanos y la tercera con el equipo de trabajo.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Métodos de trabajo, experiencia previa en proyectos de investigación, etc.

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Research Engineer Interview

May 31, 2022

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Barcelona Supercomputing Center (Barcelona) in Apr 2019

Interview

Aplicación vía web, subiendo el curriculum vitae y una carta de motivación. Varias fases separadas en el tiempo. Muy completo. Participación de varios miembros en cada uno de ellos. Comunicación y plazos habituales.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Preguntas técnicas de supercomputación y programación en paralelo.

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Research Engineer Interview

May 8, 2022

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. I interviewed at Barcelona Supercomputing Center (Dublin, Dublin) in Jan 2021

Interview

It was a very friendly and helpful interview. Due to Covid restrictions, all interviews were online. There were two interviews. Two researchers from the BSC were asking questions about MPI, Collectives, parallel programing technologies and so on. In the second interview, HR specialist asked questions for half an hour.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

I was asked about my PhD research, MPI collectives.

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