Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at New York Times with 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 44% positive. To compare, the company-average is 43.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 26 days to get hired, when considering 52 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at New York Times overall takes an average of 34 days.
Common stages of the interview process at New York Times as a Software Engineer according to 52 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 34%
One on one interview: 22%
Group panel interview: 15%
Skills test: 11%
Presentation: 8%
Personality test: 4%
Drug test: 3%
IQ intelligence test: 2%
Background check: 1%
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I applied online. I interviewed at New York Times (New York, NY) in Jan 2023
Interview
4 different interviews. 1 take home and 1 behavioral 1 with the hr and last interview(5 hours 5 different interviews including system design and leetcode medium - something about strings html and etc)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
5 different interviews including system design and leetcode medium - something about strings html and etc)
Recruiter who I was already in contact with recommended me to the position. 30 min engineering manager behavioral, 30 min leetcode medium problem, followed by 4 panel interviews. (uncertain of what the panel interviews consist of)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Go in-depth on a project you've worked on (impacts, engineering challenges, etc)
First initial phone screening on google meet with video. The recruiter missed the first call and I was waiting for 15minutes into my lunch break. I emailed the recruiter, they seemed sorry and then we rescheduled. Phone screening was as aspected, tell me about yourself, why NYT, logistics, etc.
15 minute recruiter call (informational, make sure to let them know if there are other roles you're interested in at the company as they could be a recruiter for that role as well), 30 min hiring manager, 30 minute technical