I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Capital One (McLean, VA) in Aug 2020
Interview
Applied online, was emailed by a recruiter after one week inviting me to onsite. He called and asked about my experience. The technologies that I worked with. It was a 30 minutes call.
I interviewed at Capital One (California City, CA)
Interview
all good overall, would recommend brush up your DSA. That's something they put to much weight on. Put some thoughts on system design and show them your brainstorming think loudly.
I was met with an immediate code challenge upon application submission regardless of qualifications ir consideration for the role. This will be timed and proctored with your camera and screen both shared to a 3rd party.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
To complete a code challenge without knowing if they are truly interested in you for this role.
30 min screener
1 hour technical
4 hour "power day"
the technical was pretty easy, simple codesignal problems, whatever language you want.
the power day was more difficult, just a slog of answering questions and coming up with stuff to ask the other interviewers.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Design a banking application, full stack. Just with diagrams, arrows, text, etc.
How do you use AWS to build an efficient, scalable backend