Software Engineer(Internship) applicants have rated the interview process at Boston Scientific with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 88% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer(Internship) roles take an average of 17 days to get hired, when considering 8 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Boston Scientific overall takes an average of 26 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Boston Scientific as a Software Engineer(Internship) according to 8 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 20%
Group panel interview: 16%
Background check: 12%
Phone interview: 12%
IQ intelligence test: 8%
Drug test: 8%
Personality test: 8%
Skills test: 8%
Presentation: 8%
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I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Boston Scientific (Boston, MA) in Oct 2019
Interview
1/2 teamwork based 1/2 behavioral. Very casual. Open different types of experience. They were mainly looking for team works skills and less so of knowledge of computer software. It was intimdatung to work in front of a panel and have to present to them but they were very encouraging and asked good questions that lead you to an answer.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Boston Scientific (San Jose, San Jose) in Apr 2026
Interview
Fue una entrevista de aprox 30 minutos, fue bastante sencilla, describir herramientas que he utilizado, si he liderado equipos, etc.
Fue con 2 personas, evaluaban cosas técnicas y también de comportamiento.
Luego preguntas en inglés, pero bastante sencillo.
I applied online. I interviewed at Boston Scientific
Interview
Behavioral and technical questions, with a code review at the end. Emphasis on runtimes of different algorithms and data structures. Questions included things like Stack vs Heap memory, and Runtime of different processes.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is the difference between stack and heap memory.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Boston Scientific in Apr 2025
Interview
Initial Application, followed by a one hour call with 2 members of the engineering team. Mix of background/personality questions followed by a variety of general knowledge programming questions (OOP, Data Structures, etc)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What are the four principles of object oriented programming?