Software Developer applicants have rated the interview process at Barclays with 3.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 48% positive. To compare, the company-average is 62.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Developer roles take an average of 22 days to get hired, when considering 69 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Barclays overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Barclays as a Software Developer according to 69 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 22%
Phone interview: 21%
One on one interview: 21%
Group panel interview: 10%
Background check: 9%
Personality test: 6%
Presentation: 5%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
Drug test: 2%
Other: 1%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Barclays (Northampton, England)
Interview
The application started with an online interview where applicants have to solve a few coding questions, answer some numerical reasoning test and recorded interview.
Next is the face to face interview where there are two stages. One is a business case study and the other is a technical interview where interviewers ask questions like what is a kernel and how it functions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me an algorithm you built and why is it useful?
Simple interview with mix of technical and behavior questions. The first round was introduction, 2nd round was technical and 3rd round was leadership related. Overall, the process was simple and straightforward.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Algorithmic problem (dynamic programming) with questions about time and space complexity.
Indetail interview process with appropriate focus on all concept of programming and analysis.
Round-1 with project based evaluation and technologies and tool used for requirement gathering.
Round-2 The continuation with first and certain technically fluent challenging question
Initial CGPA based screening.
Three rounds in total post that.
First eliminatory round consisted of DSA and sql round for screening.
Difficulty Leet Code Medium.Strings question.
Pen paper DSA in person. Leet Code Easy. A sorting variant.
HR or behavioural round.
Final verdict: Selected