New Grad Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at General Motors (GM) with 2.3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 70% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for New Grad Software Engineer roles take an average of 38 days to get hired, when considering 10 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at General Motors (GM) overall takes an average of 31 days.
Common stages of the interview process at General Motors (GM) as a New Grad Software Engineer according to 10 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 31%
Phone interview: 25%
Skills test: 13%
Presentation: 13%
IQ intelligence test: 6%
Group panel interview: 6%
Personality test: 6%
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I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at General Motors (GM) in Nov 2021
Interview
Initial HireVue Assesment which was very easy. You talk about some of your experiences like normal.
Second round is a 30 minute phone screen where they ask you some more basic questions about your experience and then tell you a bit about the team/organizations.
Third round is two 1 hr interviews with randomly selected managers and senior execs. Currently, I have not had those but was told they are behavioral type interviews.
I applied through college or university. The process took 6 months. I interviewed at General Motors (GM) (Markham, ON) in Feb 2026
Interview
3 rounds total, with a possible phone screen.
Round 1 - OA: 1 easy, 1 medium, 1 medium-hard leetcode questions
Round 2 - Behavioural: Virtual 40 minutes, classic questions
Round 3 - Technical: Virtual 40 minutes, difficulty may vary based on team but usually medium
First part was a 60 min hirevue coding section. There were 2 relatively easy questions for 30 mins each. I haven't heard back yet, so can't say anything about the rest.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at General Motors (GM)
Interview
A hire-vue consisting of two programming questions, you are allowed to choose the language and both questions would be considered easy on leet code. After that I received an email from the recruiter.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Review leetcode. We agree to not share the question.