The process began with an on-campus technical interview with an employee. He asked two fairly simple coding questions, one about binary trees and another about palindromes.
This was followed by a 30-minute personal interview over the phone with a recruiter.
Next, there was an hour-long coding interview over the phone using CoderPad. This was a very technical interview, with questions about data structures to help compute mean and median.
Find the longest palindrome in a string.
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Groupon Software Development Engineer role in Canada.
Groupon's interview process for their Software Development Engineer roles in Canada is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Groupon's Software Development Engineer interview process in Canada.