Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Vanguard with 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 61% positive. To compare, the company-average is 68.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 18 days to get hired, when considering 58 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Vanguard overall takes an average of 23 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Vanguard as a Software Engineer according to 58 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 26%
One on one interview: 25%
Skills test: 14%
Presentation: 13%
Group panel interview: 6%
Drug test: 5%
IQ intelligence test: 4%
Background check: 4%
Personality test: 2%
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I applied online. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Vanguard (Malvern, PA) in Apr 2023
Interview
Initial call from hr. And then a long day of interviews and a project with a small amount of time to prepare before talking with hiring manager about the work.
Average interview
Application
I interviewed at Vanguard (Malvern, PA)
Interview
Met with Team Leader via online meeting. Basic programming questions, became more broad. He was late, it was a Friday morning, and it looked like he had just woken up.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Basic concepts, rxjs fundamentals, how would you reverse a string, etc.
They started by introducing themselves and giving me a quick overview of the company, the team structure, and what the role would involve. Then they asked me to talk a bit about myself and walk through my resume. I highlighted a few projects that matched the job description, and they seemed really interested in my work with data visualization.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Can you tell me about yourself and your professional background?
Why are you interested in this position and our company?
What do you know about our company and our industry?
Why did you leave your last job, or why are you planning to leave?
What are your short-term and long-term career goals?
Asked about java and if had any experience with it. It seems that they mostly are working on updating current infrastructure. Mostly just asked about what I had experience in.