Technology Intern

Status
Intern at
Group/Division/Type
Brokerage
City
London
Interviewed
January 2024
Overall experience
Very Positive
Difficulty
Easy

General Interview Information

Outcome
Accepted Offer
Interview Source
Applied Online
Length of Process
Less than 1 month

Interview Details

What did the interview consist of?
Phone Interview
1 on 1 Interview
Please describe the interview / hiring process.
- Resume Screen: Resume screen by talent development manager

- Teams/Phone Interview: Behavior/Personality Interview with talent development manager. Questions asked from a piece of paper which quizzes you on the business of BGC partners and how stock brokers work in general.
Example questions: What does a stockbroking business do? What does BGC stand for?

- Technical Interview: Technical Interview with Team Lead and Software Engineer. Q&A on Software Engineering and OOP principles e.g. SOLID principles of software engineering, encapsulation, etc. Need knowledge of any Object Oriented Language. Finished on coding up a given scenario in 15 minutes.

Example question: Given certain objects and their relationships, how would you represent these in a language of your choice? What is the principle of extensibility?
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