Initial application online. Virtual call with department manager and senior developer. In-person interview with coding and behavioral questions with manager, senior developer, backend developer, QA. Final virtual interview with stakeholders for intended project.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a recent experience where you learned something new.
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Wade Trim (East Lansing, MI) in Sep 2024
Interview
The interview process was straightforward, with common questions about my resume, how I would approach certain situations, and a discussion about the company and how I would make an impact.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Discuss a time in which a team member wasn't putting in as much effort. How did you step up and take leadership?
Phone interview with the director then a team interview with around 4 people. The phone interview I described my experience and the team interview was just an open discussion about experience and what to expect for the position.
Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Wade Trim as 57.1% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.29 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Engineer 1 and Engineering Intern rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Designer and Graduate Engineer roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Wade Trim takes an average of 21 days when considering 14 user submitted interviews across all job titles. To compare, the average duration of hiring at similar companies like BlackRock, Inc. is 14 days, Fabricated Software, Inc. is 2 days, and Apple Inc. is 21 days. Candidates applying for Project Manager had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Civil Engineer roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 60 days).