Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at FICO with 2.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 79% positive. To compare, the company-average is 64% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 27 days to get hired, when considering 15 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at FICO overall takes an average of 26 days.
Common stages of the interview process at FICO as a Software Engineer according to 15 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 23%
Skills test: 18%
One on one interview: 16%
Group panel interview: 9%
Personality test: 9%
Presentation: 7%
Background check: 7%
IQ intelligence test: 7%
Drug test: 2%
Other: 2%
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I applied through college or university. I interviewed at FICO (Guwahati) in Dec 2024
Interview
There were 3 rounds for on campus placement.
Technical Test + Interview (Technical+ HR).
Technical test included DSA questions and Interview was based on your resume projects, technical questions and DSA problem and CS Basics
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at FICO (Bengaluru) in Feb 2026
Interview
The interview experience was good. The questions range from DSA to Development to behavioral questions with the difficulty from easy to medium. The interviewers were professional as well as friendly.
La primera entrevista es con el reclutador; después avanzas a la entrevista con el hiring manager. Finalmente, tienes varias entrevistas con miembros del equipo y posteriormente recibes la oferta final.
The interview process had majorly four (but small 6) rounds:
1. shortlisting of resume
2. online test
3. group discussion
4. assignment
5. tech interview
6. HR interview
Assignment was to design a "parantha management system", yup! it had UI, Backend, db designing, like features you would add
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked DSA, real-life problems being asked for graphs
about projects as well
a lot of "describe yourself in one words" types questions, behavioral questions that is