I was asked a couple of behavioural interview questions about past projects I had done and teamwork. Unfortunately, it quickly became apparent that my technical skills didn't align with the position, so I didn't get the role.
I applied online. I interviewed at BMO Financial Group (Toronto, ON) in Mar 2026
Interview
Started with an online one sided screening process, followed by a virtual meeting. Screening process had 5 mostly behavioral questions. Virtual meeting was a mix of behavioral and technical questions, lasted around 30 mins.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
What is your favorite and least favorite piece of technology?
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at BMO Financial Group (Toronto, ON) in Oct 2024
Interview
Initial Video round of interviews (more behavioral), Followed by a live video with two engineers on the team asking a variety of Programming Conceptual questions. These ranged from language specific features to various OOP concepts and other programming related topics.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain the difference between Polymorphism and Encapsulation.
I interviewed at BMO Financial Group (Toronto, ON)
Interview
One-way virtual job interview for the position, had 5 questions, 2 attempts, 90 seconds for each questions, to record. 2 attempts to bar for technical difficulties. The interface was almost smooth always, but there were a few times where processing took longer than normal/expected
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What's your most and least favorite tech product,
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