Applications Developer Interview Experience - United States
May 1, 2024
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
1 screening round (Prepare your resume fully, not advanced but basic questions).
After clearing this round, you will be notified for full-day rounds.
3 behavioural rounds (Prepare basic questions).
1 behavioural + system design (HLD).
Questions
Add functionality to your existing project
Design batch processor
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 4 interview experiences for the Discover Financial Applications Developer role in United States.
Success Rate
25%
Pass Rate
Discover Financial's interview process for their Applications Developer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive50%
Neutral0%
Negative50%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Discover Financial's Applications Developer interview process in United States.
Discover Financial Work Experiences
5.0
Loved Projects, Hated Commute
Applications Developer • Former Employee
Riverwoods, Illinois, United States
September 11, 2025
Pros: Great time working here. I enjoyed my project, teammates, and overall experience working here.
Cons: HQ not located in the city.
It's in the suburbs and can be difficult moving around without a car.
5.0
Great perks and benefits, with lots of learning opportunities
Applications Developer • Current Employee
Riverwoods, Illinois, United States
November 2, 2024
Pros: Lots of learning with great perks and benefits. Getting a chance to work with emerging technologies.
Cons: Nothing I can think of.
4.0
Good life balance
Applications Developer • Current Employee
Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom
April 19, 2024
Pros: Developers take time to do things with less pressure. Well plan ahead.
Cons: The process is not efficient and leads to less software development work. Software developers waste too much time and energy doing admin work and following up on small things from external dependencies, like the infrastructure team.
- 5.0Loved Projects, Hated CommuteApplications Developer • Former EmployeeRiverwoods, Illinois, United StatesSeptember 11, 2025Pros: Great time working here. I enjoyed my project, teammates, and overall experience working here.Cons: HQ not located in the city. It's in the suburbs and can be difficult moving around without a car.
- 5.0Great perks and benefits, with lots of learning opportunitiesApplications Developer • Current EmployeeRiverwoods, Illinois, United StatesNovember 2, 2024Pros: Lots of learning with great perks and benefits. Getting a chance to work with emerging technologies.Cons: Nothing I can think of.
- 4.0Good life balanceApplications Developer • Current EmployeeFarnborough, Hampshire, United KingdomApril 19, 2024Pros: Developers take time to do things with less pressure. Well plan ahead.Cons: The process is not efficient and leads to less software development work. Software developers waste too much time and energy doing admin work and following up on small things from external dependencies, like the infrastructure team.
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