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How to Prepare for a Phone interview at D2L
So you have been selected for a phone interview – what’s next? Check out how our very own D2L Moose prepares for a phone interview with D2L!
D2L’s Interview Process
At D2L, we aim to run a standardized interview process to allow you to assess and learn more about D2L. This is the typical interview process you can expect, however the process may vary depending on the role you are applying for.
Technical
Technical
This is the typical interview process you can expect for Software Developer and Software Test Developer.
- Apply
- Phone Interview with a member of the People and Culture team (resume review)
- Technical Phone Interview (code review)
- 3 hour interview
- 1 hour technical (round 1)
- 1 hour technical (round 2)
- 1 hour with Hiring Manager
- References & Background check
- Offer
Non Technical
Non Technical
- Apply
- Phone Interview with a member of the People and Culture team (resume review)
- Hiring Manager/Peer/Senior Leader Interview
- Assessment: Scenario/Presentation/Take Home Assignment
- Hiring Manager/Peer/Senior Leader Interview
- References & Background check
- Offer
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Are you actively hiring for all positions listed on your website?
Yes! We are actively recruiting for all of the positions listed on our Careers page. There are multiple openings for some of the positions listed. When an opportunity has been filled, we will remove the job posting from the website.What is the culture like at D2L?
We work and flourish in a culture of recognition, fun, trust and collaboration. D2L is established but continuing to innovate; we are at a stage of incredible growth and boundless market potential which fosters an energetic, enthusiastic environment. Everyone at D2L has a voice — we encourage all our employees to contribute innovative ideas and provide an environment that makes people want to come in to work each day and do the best work of their lives to help our clients succeed.What are the characteristics of a D2Ler?
We look for people who are driven, passionate, mission aligned, curious, and are excited to make a impact on global education. A sense of humor doesn’t hurt either!What level of experience are you looking for?
We are looking for skill levels ranging from co-op students and new grads to industry experts and senior managers. D2L is growing and we are looking for who can help shape our organization and make an impact on learning. We love fresh perspectives – we welcome people who can bring experience and expertise to our team as well as those who are looking to jump start their careers.What can I expect in the assessment portion of the interview process?
Not all of our roles include an assessment piece. However, if the role you are applying for includes an assessment, you can expect to prepare an assignment or presentation that will be presented/reviewed by a panel interview. To provide you with learning opportunities, your interviewer(s) will share feedback in the interview.What are the working hours? Is there flexibility?
Although we expect you to work 40 hours each week if you are a full-timer, when you arrive and when you leave each day is flexible. We are a results-oriented workplace which means we expect you to put in the time to complete all projects on time and to the best of your ability. There is never a shortage of work to be done.As many work arrangements have been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, we have continued to support our employees to work in a flexible environment. We know that balancing remote work and family life can be difficult, so we support our employees to work around a schedule that works for them.
What is the best way to apply to D2L?
Applying online through our Careers page is best. Hiring managers have direct access to these resumes.What happens to my resume after applying online?
Your online application will be immediately added to our database to be viewed by the hiring manager or and Talent Acquisition team. While we use technology to organize our hiring database, all resumes are reviewed by a real live D2Ler for consideration.We directly contact all applicants whose qualifications meet our needs for the position. Your application will remain in our database for at least six months and may be considered for positions that come up in the future. We strive to provide all applicants with a decision on their application to D2L as soon as possible, regardless of outcome.
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