Software Development Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Groupon with 3.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 52.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Development Engineer roles take an average of 12 days to get hired, when considering 19 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Groupon overall takes an average of 18 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Groupon as a Software Development Engineer according to 19 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 52%
One on one interview: 21%
Presentation: 15%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
Skills test: 3%
Other: 3%
Drug test: 3%
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I applied online. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Groupon in Jun 2016
Interview
The interviewer had no idea what he was interviewing me for. Least he was interested in my background, experience or in me. He straight away jumped in to coding and we were done, of course with a few questions which I asked in the end.
There were two interview rounds in total:
Technical Round: Focused on Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA), along with some general technical questions.
HR + Technical Round: Included HR discussions, a few technical questions, and also one DSA problem.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
In DSA they asked, one backtracking question(Standard sudoku)
Few java questions, some questions from my personal project and also one binary search question in second round.
Easy and interview process. The recruiter was super responsive and friendly. My position was for the SDE Frontend.
- Basic and some advanced-level JavaScript questions.
- System design.
- Behavioural.
Got an offer in just 2 weeks.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
JavaScript - hoisting, closures, and all other core concepts.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Groupon (Bengaluru) in May 2020
Interview
Positive Interview experience.
5 Rounds including coding on Hackerrank
Interviewers have a discussion to know about the skills and experience rather than asking some questions off Google or some blogs.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Please discuss about your current project and what is your role in the team.