Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Barclays as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Contractor and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Contractor and roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Barclays takes an average of 30 days when considering 1 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Contractor had the quickest hiring process (on average 30 days), whereas Contractor roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 30 days).
Pleasant interview process with the steps clearly laid out and the recruitment manager communicating clearly, especially when waiting the contract and start date. An interview hosted virtually with a series of competency based questions.
I applied online. I interviewed at Barclays (Whippany, NJ) in Jan 2023
Interview
2 interviews, each 30 min max. General DS and Java questions. They were quick and took 2 to 3 months to respond.
It started with OA and three months later received link to schedule for interview, during Winter break.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Stack vs Queue, give the difference and use cases.
First round and superday
Basic technicals and TMAYS
based on networking and contacts
Overall nothing out of the blue. Standard banking interview process.
Expect technicals off of the m and I guide. Sometimes digging for deeper thought