BBT Group·Software Engineer

BT Group Software Engineer interview experience

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Manchester, EnglandPosted Nov 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through a graduate-style assessment journey that felt more like an end-to-end evaluation of how I worked with other people, not just whether I could answer technical questions.

It started with a recruiter/competency-based phone call that was short and focused on “tell me a time” style prompts.

After that, I moved into coding assessments and then a longer assessment day. The day included a one-to-one interview that went deeper into my fit and how my skills matched what they were looking for, plus a group exercise where I had to work through a problem with others, interpret information, and discuss an approach that made sense to a panel. There was also a presentation component in the process, where I had to prepare and present on a trending industry topic ahead of my

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