It was a co-op position, I applied through my university's career website.
I had a 45 minute in person interview at RIM ottawa office.
I was asked about my previous work experience.
Questions were related to my skills on my resume and testing life cycle questions,
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at BlackBerry (Waterloo, ON)
Interview
Applied through the school's co-op program. Had an hour long phone interview that was largely informal, with purely non-technical questions. Fairly easy and straightforward in my opinion
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Give an example of a difficult problem that you had to solve
Software Tester applicants have rated the interview process at BlackBerry with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 33% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Tester roles take an average of 7 days to get hired, when considering 6 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at BlackBerry overall takes an average of 22 days.
Common stages of the interview process at BlackBerry as a Software Tester according to 6 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 50%
Personality test: 17%
Group panel interview: 17%
Skills test: 17%
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