Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 30 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Klarna overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Klarna as a Software Engineer according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 100%
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I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Klarna in Jan 2016
Interview
I applied online through their careers site. I got a message from a recruiter about a week later asking me to take an online logical thinking test, that consisted basically of: given three patterns, what would be the fourth one.
Over the course of the following days, I got three interviews on Skype with different engineers from Klarna. The interviewing process was actually quite smooth and the people involved were really nice and considerate.
Though I got no offer, their treatment and the process itself were really good.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Review of my technical background and related questions about team work, processes, etc. On a technical interview we discussed my technical background in more depth and then I got asked to refactor some code.
I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Klarna in Nov 2015
Interview
First interview was on-site with 2 software engineers, was given 2 technical problems to solve on a whiteboard. Then I was given a problem to solve at home. After I submitted my solution I had a video-conference with 2 different engineers, explaining my solution for the exercise. Then I was invited on-site again for another technical interview, and had to refactor the code I wrote at home and to implement a new requirement. Next interview was a regular HR session, and the final interview was with the manager.
Write a script to parse text files with ASCII digits, converting them to decimal digits. Add functionality for corrupted digits. Add a checksum implementation. Write unit tests.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Klarna (Estocolmo, ) in Mar 2014
Interview
Was great interview, nice case, very interesting discussions. They asked me to build a web server using PHP without using any external libraries and also to solve some algorithm problems.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
About my background and experience. Tested my ability to code