The software developer intern interview at Activision Blizzard includes initial resume screening, an online coding assessment, and technical interviews focused on problem-solving, algorithms, and data structures. Candidates also face behavioral questions and a cultural fit evaluation. Successful applicants often complete a final interview with team members or managers.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Activision Blizzard (Dublin, Dublin) in Sept 2025
Interview
There were 2 interviewers.
The interview didn't include any leetcode-type questions.
The interviewers went through my CV and asked general questions in Computer Science. Topics were: python, C++, docker, debugging, simple linux commands, data structures.
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Activision Blizzard (Vancouver, BC) in July 2024
Interview
Basic technical question, easier than a Leetcode easy. Then continued to fast-paced small questions about technologies (databases, Python, C++, microservices) to make sure you can keep up with the expectations, followed by open-ended conversation.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you handle a situation where an HTTP response containing a value update gets lost?