I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at CDK Global (Hoffman Estates, IL) in Nov 2015
Interview
There was a two step interview process. The started with an HR Phone screen where they validated my biographical information and asked a few questsions around my technical background as well as a few situational interview questions. I was then contacted to setup an in person interview. For the in person interview, I met with dev manager, product owner, and team members. The actual interview was conducted by the dev manager and PO, again discussing my educational and technical background.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Provide a situation where you automated a solution and share the impact of that solution.
The interview process was smooth, well-organized, and professional. It began with an initial online screening, followed by a technical round focused on coding, data structures, and problem-solving. Finally, the HR round assessed communication skills, cultural fit, and overall enthusiasm for the role. Each stage was clearly explained, and the interviewers were supportive throughout the process.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked me to explain the core principles of object-oriented programming with real-world examples and how I’ve applied them in my previous projects.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at CDK Global (Portland, OR)
Interview
There was one recruiter screening, two technical rounds, and one managerial round. Leet code 2 easy and 1 medium question. The recruiter explained the process in detail, and the interview process was smooth overall.
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at CDK Global
Interview
In this interview process, CDK global prioritized a comfortable atmosphere. They focused on a well-balanced approach with 20% behavioral questions and 80% technical questions to test candidates knowledge and ability to work in teams.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe the difference between a normalized database and a normalized database. Given example of a normalized database.
What is an API. Give an example of how you can use one?
Sorting algorithms, and their time complexities.
Software Engineer I applicants have rated the interview process at CDK Global with 2.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 58% positive. To compare, the company-average is 56.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer I roles take an average of 16 days to get hired, when considering 42 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at CDK Global overall takes an average of 26 days.
Common stages of the interview process at CDK Global as a Software Engineer I according to 42 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 24%
One on one interview: 21%
Group panel interview: 13%
Skills test: 12%
Drug test: 11%
Background check: 8%
Personality test: 5%
Presentation: 4%
IQ intelligence test: 2%
Other: 1%
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