First Derivative interview questions
Updated 2 Jun 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
- 18%Campus recruitingCampus recruiting
- 6%Employee referralEmployee referral
Interview search
31 interviews
First Derivative interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at First Derivative as 70.6% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.53 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Project Manager and Systems Analyst rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Undergraduate/Industrial Placement - Procurement and Industrial Placement Student roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at First Derivative takes an average of 83 days when considering 17 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Placement Software Engineer had the quickest hiring process (on average 30 days), whereas Graduate Analyst roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 131 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at First Derivative according to 17 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 26%
Skills test: 24%
Phone interview: 18%
Background check: 11%
Presentation: 8%
Group panel interview: 8%
Other: 3%
Personality test: 3%
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