Software Engineer(Internship) applicants have rated the interview process at CarMax with 2.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 60% positive. To compare, the company-average is 59.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer(Internship) roles take an average of 19 days to get hired, when considering 10 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at CarMax overall takes an average of 12 days.
Common stages of the interview process at CarMax as a Software Engineer(Internship) according to 10 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 30%
Skills test: 17%
One on one interview: 13%
Presentation: 13%
Group panel interview: 10%
IQ intelligence test: 7%
Drug test: 7%
Background check: 3%
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Solid Interview process, very helpful and walked me through it. It started with a phone call and then came in to the HQ. It 2 main interviews involving skills and personal.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What personal experience do you have, especially involving projects at school?
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at CarMax (New York, NY) in Oct 2023
Interview
Just chatted about the position and different locations. Very casual, asked about my experience and what I enjoyed about the company. The interview was cheerful and laid back. She was late but honestly very kind and passed me to final round.
I applied online. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at CarMax in Aug 2023
Interview
They grilled my resume for about 15 minutes, then asked a leetcode medium. Overall, the interviewer was very nice, and made the experience rewarding, as it was my first interview and I learned a lot.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at CarMax (Dallas, TX) in Nov 2022
Interview
Behavioral questions are standard STAR. Technical questions focused on OOO and 1 very easy coding problem. Study OOO and be prepared to answer questions such as "what is your hardest project to date?"