BBlackBerry·Software Engineer

BlackBerry Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Positive

Waterloo, ONPosted Nov 2019 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview started on the lighter side: I had a recruiter or HR call where the conversation was mostly fit-focused, with behavioral questions and questions that were tied to my projects and the tools I’d used.

The technical part wasn’t usually about writing full solutions; it was more about checking I understood the basics. I remember situations where the interviewer pulled up my resume, asked me to walk through what I had done, and then asked a few follow-ups about the technologies involved.

As the process continued, it often stayed short and conversational. In some cases, I had a phone interview that lasted around half an hour, with soft-skill questions like describing strengths and why I wanted to work there, plus a handful of technical prompts. In other moments, a manager conversation mixed my

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