I applied through college or university. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at L'Oréal (Jakarta) in Apr 2022
Interview
Fun and entertaining, engaging and challenging
- Test question is take hom
- Multiple user in one interview
- End interview with tech lead
- Also able to negotiate salary when interviewing
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain hardest decision making related to work or study in this fields
The interview process had three rounds. The first was an online coding assessment with algorithmic and SQL questions. The second was a technical interview focused on system design and API integration. The final round was behavioral, assessing teamwork, problem-solving, and alignment with L'Oréal’s values. The process took around two weeks and communication was professional throughout.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked me to design a scalable inventory management system for a cosmetics e-commerce platform. I explained how I’d use microservices, caching, and event-driven architecture to ensure reliability and low latency.
I applied online. The process took 5 weeks. I interviewed at L'Oréal (New York, NY) in Oct 2022
Interview
The interview process was amazing. Four rounds in total, everyone that I interviewed with was extremely nice and knowledgeable . Recruiter screen > Hiring Manager > Team interview > HR interview. The entire process took about 5 weeks.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q: Why do you want to work at L’Oréal? Q: How do you stay up to date with technology?
Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at L'Oréal with 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at L'Oréal overall takes an average of 33 days.
Common stages of the interview process at L'Oréal as a Software Engineer according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 18%
Group panel interview: 18%
One on one interview: 18%
Phone interview: 9%
Personality test: 9%
Drug test: 9%
Presentation: 9%
Background check: 9%
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