Acudí a una entrevista en Capital One (McLean, VA)
Entrevista
The interview process consisted of an initial screen via Codesignal, followed by a PowerDay.
The PowerDay had 3 interviews in total, back to back and with a 1 hour lunch break: Case (code based - debugging), Technical (coding - write code to solve a task, leetcode style), and Behavioral
Preguntas de entrevista [1]
Pregunta 1
Walk through an implementation and, given a set of errors, identify the bugs and fix them.
Data structures coding , less algorithm.
Mostly cares about communication , less implementation.
Case study - involved bug squashing (easy to fix) and was asked couple of design choice questions.
Preguntas de entrevista [1]
Pregunta 1
Detect fraudulent charges given rule-based algorithm
Design what datastructures to use to detect fraud
Me postulé en línea. Acudí a una entrevista en Capital One en feb 2026
Entrevista
Behavioral + Technical Case + Technical Interview. Technical Case unique to Capital One, code review + possibly writing your own code. Technical Interview involved input + parsing and OOP. Behavioral 3 STAR questions, doesn't take up the whole hour.
Preguntas de entrevista [1]
Pregunta 1
Tell me about a time you challenged the Status Quo
Me postulé en línea. Acudí a una entrevista en Capital One en feb 2026
Entrevista
Technical - Cashback question, use a heap
Case - chatbot, best ways to give context to a chatbot and some simple code
Behavioral - Tell me a time you went against the status quo? 2 more standard behavioral questions
Preguntas de entrevista [1]
Pregunta 1
Technical - Cashback question, use a heap
Case - chatbot, best ways to give context to a chatbot and some simple code
Behavioral - Tell me a time you went against the status quo? 2 more standard behavioral questions