I applied through a recruiter. The process took 5 weeks. I interviewed at Fidelity Investments (Dallas, TX) in Mar 2020
Interview
I meet a fidelity recruiter at my university career fair and did a phone interview with her later for the LEAP Internship under the systems engineering track. After the initial interview with the recruiter, she scheduled me for a second virtual interview with an engineer. The U.S. went into the first COVID lockdown right after my second interview so I did not hear back on if I got the job or not till a month later.
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Fidelity Investments (Bengaluru) in Oct 2025
Interview
It had 2 rounds one technical one HR. In technical I was asked mainly about my projects and past experience. Concepts of OOPS, DBMS, OS were also asked. Had to show I am very eager to join and research about the company beforehand as asking questions on them gives some brownie points.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Explain why did you choose xyz framework over abc framework for your project?
we were asked about the projects we did. After that many question on computer fundamentals were asked to check our understanding.
this included questions on DBMS, Java, frontend development. The interviewer mainly tested our honesty and confidence
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain the flow of data in the project i built using flask
I interviewed at Fidelity Investments (Boston, MA)
Interview
A round of phone calls and then a round of technical interviews. First is just behavioral and more about which location you want to work at where as the second is more about your qualifications
LEAP Internship applicants have rated the interview process at Fidelity Investments with 2.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 80% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for LEAP Internship roles take an average of 62 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Fidelity Investments overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Fidelity Investments as a LEAP Internship according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 31%
Skills test: 15%
Drug test: 15%
Presentation: 15%
IQ intelligence test: 8%
Personality test: 8%
One on one interview: 8%
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