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      Software Engineer Interview

      10 Apr 2018
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Hudson, NH
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Jacobs (Hudson, NH) in Apr 2018

      Interview

      First phone call was with HR rep, to gauge interest and set up a technical interview. Second phone call was a technical interview. Currently waiting on a third phone call to see if I made it to the second stage of the hiring process.

      Interview questions [7]

      Question 1

      "How would you code a function which returns the nth term of the Fibonacci series?"
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      Question 2

      "Define 'Encapsulation'."
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      Question 3

      "Define 'Polymorphism.'"
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      Question 4

      "Define 'Inheritance'."
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      Question 5

      "Define 'Arrays'."
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      Question 6

      "Define 'Linked lists'."
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      Question 7

      "Define 'Trees'."
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      Other Software Engineer interview reviews for Jacobs

      Software Engineer Interview

      5 Jan 2026
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Negative experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Jacobs

      Interview

      Recruiter screen > Panel interview Pretty straightforward and the actual interview was easy. Pure behavioral questions and only a few questions on OOP. Got rejection email about 2 months later

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      What kind of projects have you contributed to ? How do you handle conflicts when building in a team?
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      Software Engineer Interview

      14 Dec 2025
      Anonymous employee
      Kraków
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Jacobs (Kraków)

      Interview

      Quite an easy process: a simple coding task and a simple system design question. It's good to know how to operate on streams and know message brokers. Would recommend taking part in it.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Cache problem with application. Write easy coding task and test it using unit tests
      Answer question

      Developer Interview

      19 Feb 2025
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Jacobs

      Interview

      I had a first stage half hour chat, followed by a two hour conversation with technical and behavioural questions. I had met the person interviewing me at a conference, and overall it was friendly,

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      An example where I demonstrated teamwork
      Answer question

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