I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Argo Data
Interview
They used a behavioral interview process, so the questions were more about situations that show your problem solving/teamwork/leadership skills than programming knowledge. They have a proprietary programming language so they can't really get into too much detail with the code. Be ready to tell them about a time when......
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Application
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 6 days. I interviewed at Argo Data in Mar 2013
Interview
I was contacted by recruiter. to begin the process. I had a phone interview, which led to an in-person interview. I completed a rather simple skills test, followed up by a 2 on 1 interview. The 2:1 interview was rather brief, around 30 to 45 minutes. An offer came quickly thereafter.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Fairly standard questions. Nothing difficult or unexpected. "What have you produced"/"What was your involvement"/"Name a challenging situation you've overcome", etc.
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Argo Data
Interview
Panel interview, 2 on 1 with some more senior developers. Write down a few simple code blocks in whatever language you know to solve a basic problem. I did a for loop with like two variables. This is high school level stuff if you have been in a programming class before college. Seriously don't even study. Write a few SQL select statements.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Honestly I don't even remember, that's how dumb it was. I could have done this asleep. Smile and nod and you will get an offer.
Certified Programmer applicants have rated the interview process at Argo Data with 1.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 60% positive. To compare, the company-average is 61.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Certified Programmer roles take an average of 10 days to get hired, when considering 5 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Argo Data overall takes an average of 13 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Argo Data as a Certified Programmer according to 5 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 21%
Background check: 21%
Phone interview: 21%
Skills test: 16%
One on one interview: 11%
Personality test: 5%
IQ intelligence test: 5%
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