Q&A With Globant Employees
Globers who are eager to grow, learn something new, and explore their possibilities have a vast number of opportunities available to them. Knowing their purpose, aiming for mastery and through autonomy, we empower our Globers to take ownership over their careers, and make the most out of these five professional development dimensions we provide here at Globant.
How employees describe working at Globant
Support so we can grow and flexibility
Review from Engineering Dept
Very unlikely to find another company such as Globant, in which you can find personal and professionals challenges in a good way, at your own pace, and grow at your own rythm. Work/life balance is the best thing that you can find here
Review from Product Dept
I love Globant, this is a great working place. Some projects are more challenging than others but in general, there are opportunities to grow, lead and push our careers to the next level.
Review from Engineering Dept
Globant Has given me the opportunity to feel that I´m in the place I want to b
Review from HR Dept
They show they care about you
Review from Engineering Dept
What it's like to work at Globant
- Globant employees generally work 8.6 hrs a day
- Employees at Globant report the work pace is comfortably fast
- On a typical day, employees at Globant have 2 meetings
- 96% of Globant employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Globant employees most often take 15-20 paid vacation and sick days each year
- 84% of Globant employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- Globant employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a quarter
- 97% of Globant employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Globant Employees
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What should I wear for an interview at Globant?
anything which doesn't look ugly
just not shorts
Nothing too formal is ok even a pair of jeans with a t-shirt could work.
What is the dress code at Globant?
casual or executive
Flexible nothing formal.
Completely informal
How long after an interview at Globant does it take to hear back?
Top Employee Response
within a day
One week
A couple of weeks.
Does Globant drug test or do a background check?
No first question, the second question I don't know.
No
Nope
How long does it take to hear back after applying to Globant?
Top Employee Response
I have seen different experiences in the selection process, some times it takes months, other times weeks and other times you don't get an answer.
a week
week or 2
How hard is it to get promoted at Globant?
I think, It is very difficult to get the promotion in Globant. I have completed more than 3 years and I have been in the same level for all these 3 plus years.
Dependence on capability.
Average
What is the best perk or benefit that Globant offers?
the work environment and job satisfaction
Home office
many of the benefits at Globant are good, but flexibility in the work time is one of the best combined with the work environment
What is the best advice you could give someone during their first month at Globant?
be aware of all the company details and complete all the required courses
I think the best thing that someone can do in the first month is to integrate with teammates and support themselves with the team.
Relax and enjoy Globant
How innovative is Globant?
innovation is the main moto at Globant. Every team and projects are based on innovation
I think it's innovative but it can be better, also this depends in many occasions of the client.
It is always evolving and trying to use the cutting edge technologies
What are you most excited about working at Globant?
I think it's the possibility to continue learning and work with one of the biggest companies around the world.
I like what i do. I'm left alone to do it. I like a lot the reward feeling of solving small problems.
My dream was always this that I do in Globant.
What's the interview process like at Globant?
Top Employee Response
from my experience very good
I first got contacted by a recruiter. After speaking with him and showing interest I got invited to a couple of interviews. One in the offices, and the other online. Then I got the offer...
It changes from role to role. We usually do a portfolio review, a personal interview, a technical interview, a review session, and a final conversation.
How's the vacation policy at Globant?
According to law
Pretty well for Mexico, the double number of days than the law says in Mexico 12.
Average+
What is the daily attire at Globant?
there is not any specific attire rules, so it's very flexible and i think that's great.
Here we dont have a dresscode, well not an strict one you can work as you feel more comfortable
The place is library like, it's quiet, and the work stations are nice. You can plug yourself in and work without interruptions and it's really cool. There's also a music room, where you can play guitar or drums, there's a chill out with coffee, tea, and groceries. They buy fruit every morning, so that we can have an apple, or an orange. I'ts a nice and comfortable environment.
What are the most important soft skills I need to be successful at Globant?
Top Employee Response
strong work ethics, good communication skills, self-confidence, flexibility or adaptability and fast learning
team builder
proper english speaking and writing. We have to improve a lot there
How long do the interviews usually take at Globant?
every 6 months
Usually one hour.
the technical interview can last up to 3 hours.
How do I do well in an interview at Globant?
be confident and learn your skills
Sharing your experience with humility, being calm and answer with your knowledge.
Well, you need to know your programming language, and also, be experienced in using it.
What benefits does Globant provide?
Open & Flexi culture
Depends on the country.
Flexible times, private health care, work from home, good salary, nice work tools and flexible dress code.
What kind of interview questions do they ask when hiring someone in the IT department at Globant?
questions about experience
Technical and personal you need to fit their culture.
Expect all the questions possible on your area of expertise, they have a pretty cool recruitment team that will challenge you not only on your area of expertise but also on the social side and how easy to communicate and express your self
What perk or benefit should Globant have?
Higher salaries
More activities to meet other people on a relaxed way
gaming lan parties :-P
How are the healthcare options at Globant?
The healthcare is private at Globant and that's very good.
They are good, we have a helathcare plan that is really good.
I haven't had the need to use them. But we have the normal public healthcare plan, and also a private one. They cover a lot of things and there's a high top limit on the expenses you can do while on treatment.
What was the most difficult question that was asked during your interview at Globant?
about my future and some technical questions
how to handle multi threads in object-c language and some architectures.
It was a math/geometry problem, that I had to write into code. I had to write an interface where you would give some coordinates, and a radius, and it had to print a circle. The problem was that I had about 30 mins to do it.
How would you describe your overall experience interviewing at Globant?
it was highly professional and relaxing.
in my particular experience, it was a very good process, but some of my referral's experience haven't be so good
Tough. The interviewers really dug deep to see if I had the skills...
How would you compare interviewing at Globant to other places you've interviewed?
very professional interview ate Globant.
in my particular experience, one of the best process.
Globant is Great and Friendly.
Who did you meet with during your interview? And how long did it take to hear back from Globant?
I met two globers from the recruitment team and two senior ios developers from Argentina
I meat two "gatekeepers", they bombarded me with questions, and after the interview I was contacted about a week later.
I meet with my manager and immediately I began to work this day.
What part of Globant's business is growing fastest? What part is having difficulties?
we are aquiring more business and especially in the big data and data engineering.
from my point of view AI is growing really fast, I wouldn't know to say what part of the business is having problems. but I can say that mobile doesn't seem to be growing so fast as AI business.
I'm not aware of the business part. I know they are selling a lot in Europe and the US, and they pay the workforce mostly in Latin America. So there's a good profit range there. But other than that...








