Entry Level Software Developer applicants have rated the interview process at Vanguard with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 79% positive. To compare, the company-average is 68.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Entry Level Software Developer roles take an average of 23 days to get hired, when considering 39 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Vanguard overall takes an average of 23 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Vanguard as a Entry Level Software Developer according to 39 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 24%
One on one interview: 21%
Presentation: 17%
Group panel interview: 9%
IQ intelligence test: 8%
Skills test: 7%
Drug test: 6%
Background check: 5%
Personality test: 2%
Other: 1%
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I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Vanguard (Hempstead, NY) in Sep 2021
Interview
The Interview process was split into 4 parts
1: Behavioral Interview
2: Technical Case Study Interview - for me there was no coding involved in this portion of the interview I just had to explain / pitch a solution to the interviewer about the case study I was given. After that I answered some standard programming questions on Data Structures and OOP.
3: Group Chat with other candidates and devs @ Vanguard
4: Short Presentation by a Vanguard Tech Lead
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Vanguard (Malvern, PA) in Aug 2024
Interview
The interview process was very straight forward. After applying, I had a recruiter screen then I was sent a hackerrank with 3 multiple-choice questions and 3 LC-style questions. Then, I participated in a super day that was two rounds, a technical case and a behavioral interview. Super friendly people at each step of the process, great company values.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Vanguard in Apr 2024
Interview
30 min to prepare case study about creating a retirement calculator,
1hr technical to go over case study and ask other technical questions,
1hr behavioral.
Very kind interviewers, didn't ask for any code.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is the difference between a dynamically typed and statically typed language?
I applied online. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at Vanguard (Philadelphia, PA) in Jan 2023
Interview
OA 4 multiple choice, 3 leetcode med. After that phone screen with recruiter, then final. Final had 4 rounds. Case Study, Behavior, Technical, Chat with senior devs, presentation by senior manager.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Behavior: Describe a time when you were a team leader and had to discipline team members. Technical: What is the difference between Static & Dynamically typed languages?