Software Engineer Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Pearson with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 33% positive. To compare, the company-average is 60.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer Intern roles take an average of 8 days to get hired, when considering 4 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Pearson overall takes an average of 26 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Pearson as a Software Engineer Intern according to 4 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 18%
Skills test: 18%
Drug test: 12%
Personality test: 12%
Presentation: 12%
Background check: 6%
IQ intelligence test: 6%
Group panel interview: 6%
Other: 6%
One on one interview: 6%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Pearson (Minneapolis, MN) in Mar 2016
Interview
Live coding interview on-site, mind teaser puzzle questions in the culture-fit interview that they were proud no one had answered correctly yet... Very outdated system just like the actual internship.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Algorithm Data Structures problems, questions from courses taken so far
I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Pearson (Colombo, Western)
Interview
The interview was good. I had an one hour interview. The overall interview was a great experience for me. They asked questions from areas like oop concepts, uml diagrams, JavaScript and java.
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Pearson (Colombo, Western) in Feb 2021
Interview
Applied by sending a CV and after that had to face two interviews. The first one was the general interview and there checked about my technology knowledge. Thereafter I had an interview with a manager and there he asked about how to work with a group.