Candidates applying for Software Developer roles take an average of 30 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at BBC overall takes an average of 35 days.
Common stages of the interview process at BBC as a Software Developer according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 50%
Skills test: 50%
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Two interviews, both technical. A task was assigned beforehand, on which questions were asked on during. Example, review the code and give insights, or review this project scope and propose a solution
I applied online. I interviewed at BBC (Newcastle upon Tyne, England) in May 2025
Interview
The interview process was coordinated by a recruiter within the BBC, consisting of an initial call, and then a more thorough conversation with two of the technical team members. Topics in the technical interview consisted of questions about me, system design, and a case study
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Hw would I extend the feature presented in the example case study
I applied online. I interviewed at BBC (Salfords, England) in Jan 2026
Interview
The interview consisted of a same-day assessment. It included a one-hour technical pair programming session, followed by a short 15-minute break, and then a one-hour behavioural interview focused on experience and teamwork.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Can you explain the system architecture of an application that you have worked on?