Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - McLean, Virginia
Process
The interview consists of three sections:
- A behavioral section
- A case study section
- A technical section
The technical section was the most challenging. The case study and behavioral sections were primarily tests of the candidate's communication skills.
Questions
Given a binary tree, remove all subtrees in which node values are all 0.
Given a currency amount, what is the smallest amount of bills you can split it into?
Ex: $125 would be 1 $100, 1 $20, and 1 $5 dollar bill.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 37 interview experiences for the Capital One Software Engineer (Internship) role in McLean, Virginia.
Success Rate
Capital One's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in McLean, Virginia is on the easier side as most engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Capital One's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in McLean, Virginia.
Capital One Work Experiences
- 4.0Good work-life balance, not so competitive paySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeMcLean, Virginia, United StatesJune 28, 2021Pros: - Good place to start a career. - Good work-life balance, with off days, sick days, and good hours, usually (depending on the team, but generally).Cons: - Not a lot of room for growth/raises.
- 2.0Associate Software EngineerAssociate Software Engineer • Current EmployeeMcLean, Virginia, United StatesAugust 13, 2024Pros: Big Title and good environmentCons: Crazy pip, and everyone is worried.
- 2.0Tough pip cultureSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeMcLean, Virginia, United StatesSeptember 10, 2025Pros: Pay and some professional development.Cons: PIP culture has coworkers ready to strangle each other.
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