I applied through college or university. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Freddie Mac (McLean, VA) in Oct 2021
Interview
There was a phone screening first where I discussed previous work experience and then a video interview that asked general personality questions. There was a small technical portion as well.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Name a time you have overcome a difficult work environment.
I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Freddie Mac (McLean, VA) in Oct 2025
Interview
Online Interview of 5 questions on Yello asking about Freddie Mac and some Behavioral questions. Final interview with Manager and someone on the team asking about past experiences and a few OOP questions. Got back to me within 2 weeks with a call from the recruiter.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What's the difference between a String and Tuple? Tell me about how you used X technology in your previous internship?
Technology Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Freddie Mac with 2.5 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 64.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Technology Intern roles take an average of 41 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Freddie Mac overall takes an average of 27 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Freddie Mac as a Technology Intern according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 25%
Phone interview: 25%
Drug test: 13%
Personality test: 13%
Background check: 13%
Skills test: 13%
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