Discovery (South Africa) Software Engineer Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
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Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Discovery (South Africa).
Discovery (South Africa)
Software Developer
Entry Average Neutral experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
We had a quick 10 min chat with people from all departments, and they asked basic questions about my studies. Any manager could ask anything. Then there were separate tech questions via assessments, which included verbal and maths tests. Gradhack also let them see how I work and think.
Confirmed questions3 questions
- What are your studies?
- Do you have any basic questions?
- Do you have any tech questions?
Discovery (South Africa)
Software Engineer
Senior Difficult Positive experience Decline offer 4 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical Coding System Design
This is a great Senior Software Engineer role for someone wanting to work on cool projects with a great team. It's the perfect place to get better at your skills and make a real difference. If you want to grow and innovate, I highly suggest this job.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Can you tell me about a difficult software development project you've completed recently? What was your approach to the problem, and what did you do to make sure it was successful?
Discovery (South Africa)
Software Engineer
Mid Average Positive experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral
It was a really conversational interview with a lot of deep technical questions. They mostly wanted to see how well you understood your experience. They also really care about culture fit, and there's a whole second interview just for that.
Confirmed questions4 questions
- What are your thoughts on design principles?
- Can you explain Java OOP concepts?
- What are the fundamentals of Springboot?
Discovery (South Africa) Software Engineer Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from Discovery (South Africa) interview reports.
“What are the fundamentals of Springboot?”
Read reports →“How do you check for errors without reviewing the code?”
Read reports →“Can you describe how to build a restful api?”
Read reports →“Can you explain Java OOP concepts?”
Read reports →“Can you explain how to build an app from scratch, covering its implementation, tools, and code?”
Read report →“What are your studies?”
Read report →“Do you have any tech questions?”
Read report →“What are your thoughts on design principles?”
Read report →“Do you have any basic questions?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 10 Discovery (South Africa) interview reports.