I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Barclays (New York, NY) in May 2012
Interview
1) Call with recruiter
2) Call with manager - technical
3)Interview at office - with manager again and 2 colleagues from London office
4)met HR after a week and got offer
Good package - a 30% increase from my previous role.
Very pleasant people.Professional,Polite,easy going.This has been reinforced in my 4 years here.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Technical :
UNIX command used to find amount of memory used?
What is traceroute used for?
Difference b/w equi and inner join
write script to replace and manipulate text in a file.
Walk me through the most difficult project you worked on in technical detail (ie what was your role and how you completed it)
What is option explicit in vba and why would u use it?
Business :
What is yield curve?
What is a spread?
Greeks
Difference b/w spot and forward trades.
Change and release management :
Talk about change management best practices as applied in ITIL or your previous experience
Puzzle :
How will you count the number of trees in Central park?