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Mastercard interviews FAQs
Database Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Mastercard with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 64.1% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Database Engineer roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Mastercard overall takes an average of 32 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Mastercard as a Database Engineer according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Presentation: 33%
Phone interview: 33%
One on one interview: 33%
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I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Mastercard in Oct 2021
Interview
Technical and behavioral questions. Got an interview after a referral. Had interviews with two different interviewees. Database design and pair programming questions. Interview went pretty well. The interviewers were nice and friendly and helpful.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Database design and pair programming technical questions
I applied through college or university. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at Mastercard in Aug 2021
Interview
Pymetrics test followed by a quant test followed by two round of interviews, in which they ask guestimate questions and ask question from your projects and experiences, I had a very nice experience
I applied online. I interviewed at Mastercard in Jul 2019
Interview
Heard from them 3 weeks after the initial application submission. I expected the phone interview with hiring manager to be more technical, and it was more behavioral, which honestly I wasn't ready for. There were no follow up afterwards from either party.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why Mastercard? Strength/weakness; How would your coworkers describe you?