Is it hard to get hired as a Principal Architect at Nielsen?

Principal Architect applicants have rated the interview process at Nielsen with 3.5 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 64.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.

How long does it take to get hired as a Principal Architect at Nielsen?

Candidates applying for Principal Architect 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 Nielsen overall takes an average of 24 days.

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based on 2 ratings - Updated Jul 29, 2018

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How others got an interview

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Employee Referral
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2 interviews

Principal Architect Interview

Jul 29, 2018

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied in-person. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Nielsen (Chicago, IL) in Feb 2018

Interview

I was contacted by a recruiter that I had a previous relationship with. A couple of days later I was contacted and had a phone interview with the hiring manager. Two weeks later I interviewed in person. A day later I got an offer letter.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Coding & Architecture Interviews. Lots of questions on cloud architecture (eventual consistence, resilient systems, etc).

1 Answer

Principal Architect Interview

Oct 14, 2015

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Difficult interview

Application

I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Nielsen (Tampa, FL) in Mar 2014

Interview

Multiple rounds / multiple persons. Behavior based questions and we were able to do it all over the phone. HR contacts were very helpful in describing the benefits and working environment. All interviewers were experts in their field / area. Major locations across the US included Schaumburg, IL and Oldsmar, FL.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Tell me about a time where you faced a difficult deliverable with a challenging client? What did you do? What was the result?

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