JetBrains General Intern 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 JetBrains.
JetBrains
Intern
Intern Difficult Positive experience No offer 4 rounds
Interview process
Take home Technical screen Recruiter call
Interview formats
Technical Coding Presentation
I had a work case that I had a few days to complete. Then they reviewed my assignment and we talked about it. After that, there was an HR interview, and they asked about my CV, university projects, and any exchange experience I had. Finally, there was a technical interview. The whole thing took about 2 months.
Confirmed questions1 question
- What is a cointegration test for multivariate time series analysis?
JetBrains
Intern
Intern Difficult Neutral experience No offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Take home Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical Coding
I sent in my application online, then I got this assignment to do. They reached out after seeing my assignment and said I did well, so we set up an interview. We talked for about 40 minutes.
Confirmed questions1 question
- What is the difference between http and https?
JetBrains
Intern
Intern Average Positive experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Take home Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral
So there was a technical assignment first, then a technical interview where they asked me about my experience. They asked about large language models and NLP, transformers specifically. During the interview, I was also asked about the technical assignment I did.
Confirmed questions2 questions
- Can you explain how attention mechanisms function?
- Could you describe a past project you were involved in?
JetBrains General Intern Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from JetBrains interview reports.
“What is the difference between http and https?”
Read reports →“What is a cointegration test for multivariate time series analysis?”
Read reports →“Regarding distilled models, what's the approach for weight initialization?”
Read reports →“What exactly is a test case?”
Read reports →“Can you explain how attention mechanisms function?”
Read report →“Can you give some test cases for a login page?”
Read report →“Could you describe a past project you were involved in?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 5 JetBrains interview reports.