I applied through university. I interviewed at Environment Canada (Toronto, ON) in Feb 2018
Interview
about a 40 minute written test mostly java, c and software engineering diagrams and some personal questions. It had 2 interviewers for different departments and they were both pretty nice experienced developers.
I applied through university. I interviewed at Environment Canada (North York, ON) in Oct 2023
Interview
Consisted of one interview with two people, followed by a take home exam.
They asked standard behavioural questions and about basic Object Oriented Programming principles and concepts.
The take home exam involved creating a simple application in a language of your choosing, with a focus on proper programming practices.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is polymorphism, and what context is it important in?
I applied through university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Environment Canada (Toronto, ON) in Apr 2016
Interview
There are two people interviewing me that day. Firstly, they ask some behavioural questions, including "tell us about yourself" and "what is your position in a team". Then some technical ones, including "what is a singleton"and "what is the object in java". Finally, they gave me a written test to finish with. All of the questions are very broad.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
What will you be seeing yourself in the next five years?
