ENSCO Software Engineer Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
Based on 7 interview experiences · FREE TO READ
Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at ENSCO.
ENSCO
Software Engineer
Mid Average Positive experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Technical Coding
It was pretty straightforward. I showed up and met with HR first. Then, I was sent over to the Software Manager for a technical interview, and then I was on my way. The interview involved explaining some software concepts on the whiteboard, like singletons, data mapping, and threading.
Confirmed questions4 questions
- Tell me about standard questions.
- Discuss design patterns.
- What about OOP concepts?
ENSCO
Software Engineer
Mid Average Neutral experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral
I applied online and a recruiter reached out fast to schedule. The hiring process was super quick and straightforward. There was one phone interview with a senior software developer and a manager. They asked technical questions about Java and SQL, pretty standard stuff.
Confirmed questions3 questions
- Can you explain basic SQL queries?
- What is the difference between an inner and outer join?
- Can you explain the try/catch/finally blocks?
ENSCO
Software Engineer
Entry Easy Positive experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Background check Offer
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral
it was a pretty easy and straightforward interview. It took quite a while to get an offer due to their customers proposal/approval but just very basic programming questions, previous experience, skills and other HR questions
Confirmed questions4 questions
- Tell me about your basic programming knowledge.
- Can you describe your projects and previous experience?
- What are your personal skills?
ENSCO Software Engineer Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from ENSCO interview reports.
“What is the difference between an inner and outer join?”
Read reports →“Design an ERD for tracking customer history for the Charlottesville Art Gallery, considering customers, artists, and paintings, where paintings can be sold and repurchased by the gallery.”
Read reports →“How would you design an entity relationship diagram (ERD) to track customer history for an art gallery, given that they manage customer, artist, and painting data, and paintings can be sold multiple times, including being bought back and resold?”
Read reports →“Can you explain the try/catch/finally blocks?”
Read reports →“What do you consider to be the most crucial aspect of object-oriented design?”
Read report →“Can you explain basic SQL queries?”
Read report →“What about OOP concepts?”
Read report →“Do you have any database related questions?”
Read report →“Can you introduce yourself?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 7 ENSCO interview reports.