I applied online. I interviewed at The Washington Post (Washington, DC) in Mar 2020
Interview
Very straightforward, asked about past experiences and my experience in computer science. It was more of a conversation style interview. I also got to ask him about the culture and style of the workplace.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a time where you had to code under pressure
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Other Software Engineer(Internship) Interview Reviews for The Washington Post
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at The Washington Post (Washington, DC) in Nov 2023
Interview
Phone screen with recruiter followed by a "technical" and behavioral interview, asking typical STAR questions and questions about resume projects and familiarity with programming languages. Interviewers were nice and seemed easy to talk to.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about a time you had a conflict with a higher-up
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at The Washington Post (Washington, DC) in Feb 2022
Interview
15 min phone screen with Recruiting Consultant, 45 min technical interview (zoom) with the team leader. The technical interview includes Intros, Resume review, 1 or 2 coding exercises. There might be another 45 min technical interview with the team.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about your experience. Describe your related project.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at The Washington Post (Washington, DC) in Feb 2022
Interview
15 min phone screen with Recruiting Consultant, 45 min technical interview (zoom) with the team leader. The technical interview includes Intros, Resume review, 1 or 2 coding exercises. There might be another 45 min technical interview with the team.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about your experience. Describe your related project.