Senior Software Engineer Interview Experience - Chicago, Illinois
Process
The interview process involves three stages:
First: A 30-minute phone call with the recruiter. Second: An online assessment. Third: A Power Day, which is the final interview.
The final interview consists of four sections:
- Solving coding problems
- System design
- Behavioral questions
- Technical case discussion
Questions
Tell me about a time when you had a conflict with your manager.
Tell me about a time when you needed to learn something new. How did you go about it?
Tell me about a time when you had a priority but needed to shift it. How did you handle the situation?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 17 interview experiences for the Capital One Senior Software Engineer role in Chicago, Illinois.
Success Rate
Capital One's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in Chicago, Illinois is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having good feelings for Capital One's Senior Software Engineer interview process in Chicago, Illinois.
Capital One Work Experiences
- 5.0Great Technology CompanySenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeChicago, Illinois, United StatesNovember 13, 2023Pros: You can learn a lot and grow your career in AWS Cloud technology. The PTO package is good, the pay is great, and the people are awesome.Cons: Depending on the team you work with, late-night code deployments and weekend support are not uncommon. Performance expectations with one team can significantly change with another. While it's good to keep on the edge of technology, just when you get used to something, they decide to change direction.
- 3.0Generally okay experienceSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeChicago, Illinois, United StatesJuly 7, 2018Pros: Good pay and benefits. Offices have good amenities.Cons: Frequent reorgs and business changes. Frequent layoffs. Promotions are more political than merit-based. Performance reviews are biannual and require 15% of people to get no raise or bonus and be fast-tracked out the door.
- 4.0Good Company, Complicated ReviewsSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeChicago, Illinois, United StatesJanuary 31, 2021Pros: A very good company to work for.Cons: Performance reviews are very complicated.
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