I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Barclays in Sep 2024
Interview
Values and Mindset Assessment
- For 3 choose 2, first pick best option based on position you applying for, then pick another after eliminating the one that does not describe you.
Coding Assessment
- Two coding questions in an hour. Leetcode questions can be level hard. One on algorithms, one on data structure.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Write an algorithm to help calculate maximum number of applications excecuted successfully by the system
Initial CGPA based screening.
Three rounds in total post that.
First eliminatory round consisted of DSA and sql round for screening.
Difficulty Leet Code Medium.Strings question.
Pen paper DSA in person. Leet Code Easy. A sorting variant.
HR or behavioural round.
Final verdict: Selected
I arrived at the Barclays Munich office on Leopoldstraße. A friendly recruiter named Katharina welcomed me. We discussed Java microservices, Kubernetes deployments, and team culture. The atmosphere felt professional yet relaxed. Overall, a positive experience.
3 or 4 Rounds based on role and requirements.
1 or 2 Tech round about your skills and projects will be discussed.
Next is manager round where your inter personal or decision making ability will be discussed. Last HR round where your ctc will be discussed.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Skill - SQL
Few Topics - Joins, Windows Functions, Indexes, Partitions, XACT_ABORT, etc.
