I applied through university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Finastra in Mar 2022
Accepted offer
Positive experience
Easy interview
Application
I applied through university. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Finastra (Waterloo, ON) in Feb 2017
Interview
One 30 minute interview that took place in person on campus, as is standard with the coop program for the university of waterloo. The matching/ranking process was also through the university
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Familiarity with agile development methodology. Familiarity with microservice architecture pattern and web development standards/practices. Non technical.
First step: CCAT assessment (online quiz to test logic and problem solving, I think 15 minutes and ~50 multiple choice) Second Step: Interview with team engineers. 40 minutes. Discussed past experience from resume, and situational technical questions, honestly a fair interview. No live coding.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Situational Questions: Given a problem (make this new component for our website with specifications): How would you approach this problem, what technologies would you use to do this, etc)
