I applied through university. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Mastercard (Pittsburgh, PA) in Sep 2017
Interview
There was a first round screening at my school which got me straight to the final round. Some friends interviewed twice before the final round. There is an interview buddy for the final round that tells you a lot about the company.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked a question relating to task allocation to worker machines and optimizing it.
I applied in-person. I interviewed at Mastercard (O Fallon, MO) in Sep 2025
Interview
Two phase interview process. Phase 1: Standard leetcode style questions, with a hacker rank environment. 2 Questions 45 minutes with a bonus 3rd question. Encouraged communication and questions. Phase 2: A 30 minute behavioral round.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Mastercard in Feb 2025
Interview
Started off with a phone call discussing interviews. One 90 min interview, half technical, half behavioural. Technical was a multi step object-oriented design question and behavioural was typical "tell me about a time"
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time you disagreed with a colleague
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Mastercard (Vancouver, BC) in Jan 2025
Interview
A single Zoom interview with 2 parts. The first part was a technical interview consisting of a single problem with multiple parts. Once you complete the initial problem, the interviewer expands on it and asks followup questions on how you would change it given different situations. The second part was a behavioural interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain a time you had a conflict with a coworker and how did you resolve it.