I applied through university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Capital One (McLean, VA) in Sept 2016
Interview
It was a standard interview process. 3 rounds of interviews: Behavioral, Case, and Technical. Nothing was unexpected and was exactly like they said it was. The case round was something new for me and the most difficult aspect of the process (for me). I kept getting stuck on certain aspects and had trouble getting the correct answer.
For a senior manager position, the interviews were leaning more towards hand-on coding than average. Definitely need to brush up on coding skills if you want to do well on these EM interviews. There was also a design system question on virtual credit cards.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Build an online banking system that allows you to purchase items, transfer funds, and receive money.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Capital One (Plano, TX) in Aug 2025
Interview
Started with a recruiter call for initial screening. Basic questions to determine fit and relevant skills. After that they send Code screen link with three leetcode type questions followed by four hours of Power Day interviews.
Coding interview for a senior software engineering manager is a hassle if not necessary. They give you examples of coding interview questions ahead of time to prepare. eg. LeetCode or CodeSignal