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Aubay Spain interview process & guide 2026

Interview difficulty 4.1 / 10Based on 229 interview reports

Everything we know about interviewing at Aubay Spain: the process stage by stage, what each round tests, compensation by level, and reports from candidates who interviewed.

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At a glance

4.1/ 10
Interview difficulty 4.1 / 10
Rated by candidates who reported interviewing here. Harder than 18% of companies we track.
19
Role guides
229
Interview reports
12
Topics tracked
$486k
Median total comp
5 rounds
  1. 1
    Initial Screening (recruiter and/or talent acquisition)
  2. 2
    HR Screening (including English and logistics fit)
  3. 3
    Technical Assessment (online test, coding challenge, or technical conversation)
  4. 4
    Final Interview (client/internal team fit and values)
  5. 5
    Offer Discussion (only if successful)
01 · Overview

Interviewing at Aubay Spain

Aubay Spain typically runs a multi-step loop that mixes recruiter and HR screening with technical gates and a client-facing or final interview step. Across roles, the process repeatedly checks fit and communication (including English) before or alongside technical validation.

What the interviews test is consistent in theme even when the format shifts. Expect strong emphasis on practical technical foundations that map to the role, with top prominence on SQL, Python, Linux, Solutions Architecture, Data Science concepts, PySpark or Apache Spark, Terraform, Databricks, and UX or UX/UI, plus supporting areas like IAM and Infrastructure as Code, and some stakeholder communication.

Candidate reports also show that the pipeline can feel streamlined in some cases and disorganized or unfinished in others. Reported experiences mention technical screening and coding or QCM-style assessments, followed by client or final interview conversations, with some candidates not receiving clear follow-up or feedback.

Good to know

The loop is designed around practical validation plus communication checks, English proficiency appears explicitly in the reported process steps, and candidates are often filtered quickly by technical assessments and platform-based tests.

02 · Difficulty and outcomes

How hard is the Aubay Spain interview?

Aggregated from 229 interview experiences
Difficulty mix
Easy42%
Medium53%
Hard5%
Most loops land in the middle: hard enough to prep for, rarely brutal.
Offer rate
57%about 1 in 2

About 1 in 2 candidates with a known outcome convert.

130 offers across 229 reports with a stated outcome.
Experience sentiment
62%positive
Positive 62%Neutral 16%Negative 21%
Reports by year
29
34
33
31
14
20222023202420252026
By interview date. The current year is partial.
03 · The loop

The interview process, end to end

5 rounds · based on 229 candidate reports
  1. 1
    Initial Screening (recruiter and/or talent acquisition)

    You start with a conversation led by talent acquisition or a recruiter. Reported goals are to review your application and qualifications, confirm alignment with potential projects, and cover your background, technical preferences, and initial fit.

    career background · technical preferences · role alignment
  2. 2
    HR Screening (including English and logistics fit)

    An HR conversation focuses on English language proficiency and cultural or logistical fit. Reports also mention salary expectations and background and career ambitions, with English explicitly assessed in some paths.

    English proficiency · logistical flexibility · cultural fit
  3. 3
    Technical Assessment (online test, coding challenge, or technical conversation)

    You go through a technical assessment that may be an online coding challenge, take-home test, or a technical conversation. Candidate reports describe platform-hosted assessments on tools like HackerRank or CodinGame, and the broader topic mix indicates heavy weighting on SQL, Python, Linux, and architecture plus data and DevOps tooling.

    SQL · Python · Linux
  4. 4
    Final Interview (client/internal team fit and values)

    You meet a final interviewer or the client team for a cultural and technical fit check. Some roles report that the final interview can involve senior team members, and candidate reports describe end-client style conversations after technical gates.

    stakeholder communication · client fit · technical communication
  5. 5
    Offer Discussion (only if successful)

    If you pass, you discuss the job offer and next steps. In the provided dataset, the offer rate is 0.0%, so you should expect that not all candidates will reach this stage.

    offer alignment · next steps
04 · Topic breakdown

What Aubay Spain actually tests for

How prominent each skill is across reported loops
98%
Machine Learning
95%
Data Science
91%
Stakeholder Management
88%
Technical Interview Preparation
86%
SQL
85%
Python
77%
Communication Skills
67%
Java
55%
Problem Solving
53%
English Proficiency
53%
System Design
41%
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Tested less
Tested more
05 · Role guides

Find the guide for your role

This is your next step: open the guide for the role you are interviewing for. Each one carries the questions Aubay Spain interviewers actually ask that position, the loop structure, and pay by level.

Most reported roles
Software Engineer
71 interview reports
Real questions · Loop structure · Pay bands
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Consultant
29 interview reports
Real questions · Loop structure · Pay bands
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Data Engineer
$41k-$930k total comp
Real questions · Loop structure · Pay bands
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Account Executive
Questions and loop structure
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Backend Engineer
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Business Analyst
Questions and loop structure
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Data Analyst
Questions and loop structure
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Data Scientist
Questions and loop structure
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DevOps Engineer
Questions and loop structure
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Frontend Engineer
Questions and loop structure
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Machine Learning Engineer
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Mobile Engineer
Questions and loop structure
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Real interview experiences

What candidates said about the loop, difficulty, and outcomes, straight from recent reports for these roles.

Backend EngineerSoftware Engineer
06 · Compensation

What Aubay Spain pays, by level

Estimated total compensation: base salary plus stock and annual cash bonus.

Median $486k
Level$0kTotal comp range$950kTotal
All levels
Base $41k-$930k
$41k-$930k
Ranges blend verified compensation data points. Base + stock + annual bonus shown. Estimates only.
07 · Insider tips

What separates offers from rejections

Patterns from candidates who got offers, and the mistakes that most often sink a loop.

Do this

  • Prepare to explain your work in practical terms, not just theory, because the topic mix heavily weights SQL, Python, Linux, Solutions Architecture, and data or engineering tooling (PySpark or Apache Spark, Databricks, Terraform).
  • Rehearse English explanations of your projects and technical decisions, since English language assessment and stakeholder communication show up in the process steps and candidate experiences.
  • Be ready for a platform-based technical assessment format, because reports mention HackerRank or CodinGame style challenges and questionnaire-like checks, and the process includes online technical assessments and technical assessments.
  • Align your answers to architecture and operations thinking, because Solutions Architecture is at the highest prominence in the topic list, and Infrastructure as Code and IAM also appear as recurring technical areas.

Avoid this

  • Don’t assume you will get the same experience end to end, candidate reports describe situations with missing or vague feedback and even confusion around follow-up after late-stage interviews.
  • Don’t ignore communication and logistics details, because English proficiency and logistical flexibility are explicitly part of HR screening in the reported process steps.
  • Don’t rely only on conceptual knowledge, candidate reports highlight pressure from technical parts that test what you can do in practice, including coding challenges and technical conversations.
  • Don’t treat the final step as a formality, since the final interview or client interview can be decisive and some reports indicate uncertainty or no closure when later stages do not result in clear outcomes.
08 · FAQ

Aubay Spain interview FAQ

Answered from real candidate and workplace data
How hard are the interviews, overall?

From candidate reports, difficulty is mostly rated easy (41.1%) or medium (54.1%), with hard (4.3%) and very hard (0.5%) much less common. Positive sentiment is 62.4%, but the offer rate reported in the dataset is 0.0%.

Do they have a lot of coding?

Yes. The reported process includes technical assessment, plus online technical assessment described as coding challenges or technical questions hosted on platforms like CodinGame, and candidate reports mention HackerRank or LeetCode-style questions and coding tests. The topic list also emphasizes SQL and Python heavily.

What should I prioritize in my preparation?

Prioritize Solutions Architecture, Linux, SQL, Python, PySpark or Apache Spark, and Terraform, because these are at the highest or near-highest prominence in the topic data (including Solutions Architecture at percentile 100, Linux and several others also at percentile 100). Also cover Databricks, IAM, and Infrastructure as Code, since they are prominent.

Is English important in the process?

Yes. HR screening is reported to cover English language proficiency, and the process steps include an English Language Assessment. Candidate reports also mention explicit English evaluation.

How long does the loop take?

The dataset does not provide a single consistent end-to-end duration. One report describes “roughly a week later” between recruiter and a later technical screen, but other reports do not give comparable timing details.

Should I reapply if I didn’t get an offer?

The provided data does not state re-application policy or guidance. It only includes that the offer rate in the candidate report dataset is 0.0% and describes varied candidate experiences.

09 · In their words

What people say about Aubay Spain

Verbatim snippets from employee and candidate reviews
“Consider the informal structure when joining, as it may require adaptability.”
Software Engineer5.0
“Aubay effectively connects contractors with major companies in Portugal.”
Software Engineer5.0
“Aubay offers a friendly work environment and competitive pay compared to the majority of companies.”
Software Engineer5.0
“The absence of formal processes can sometimes present challenges.”
Software Engineer5.0
“Recent acquisitions have led to unilateral decision-making, limiting opportunities for consultants to voice their concerns.”
Software Engineer3.0
“Aubay Spain offers a fair consulting environment with accessible management for questions and clarifications.”
Software Engineer3.0
10 · Keep prepping

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