Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
August 1, 2022
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
How to create a good interview question:
- Make it open-ended.
- Build in layers of complexity.
- Draw from your experience.
- Practice with mock interviews and shadow interviews.
- Be helpful, but don't give too much away.
- Use a realistic coding environment.
Questions
Front-running detection coding problem that took 1 hour.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 6 interview experiences for the Akuna Capital Software Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Akuna Capital's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in New York, New York is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive33%
Neutral33%
Negative33%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Akuna Capital's Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
Akuna Capital Work Experiences
5.0
Great people to work with
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Singapore, Singapore
October 14, 2025
Pros: Akuna encourages continuous learning and personal development. There are opportunities to grow and learn new things.
The people here are very knowledgeable, always open to helping each other, and also care about their work.
The engineering team follows best practices and keeps the tech stack up to date.
Cons: Requires figuring things out on your own at times, which can be challenging but rewarding.
5.0
Great learning, fast-paced engineering culture
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Chicago, Illinois, United States
August 13, 2025
Pros: Collaborative teammates and helpful mentorship
Cons: Limited career path for interns
5.0
Calm atmosphere.
Nice colleagues.
Interesting problems
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
May 20, 2025
Pros: Hybrid working arrangement. Very friendly colleagues and working well with other Akuna offices. Seniors in Sydney make an effort to make sure China is part of the team.
Cons: The office location in Shanghai is not in a fun area.
- 5.0Great people to work withSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSingapore, SingaporeOctober 14, 2025Pros: Akuna encourages continuous learning and personal development. There are opportunities to grow and learn new things. The people here are very knowledgeable, always open to helping each other, and also care about their work. The engineering team follows best practices and keeps the tech stack up to date.Cons: Requires figuring things out on your own at times, which can be challenging but rewarding.
- 5.0Great learning, fast-paced engineering cultureSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeChicago, Illinois, United StatesAugust 13, 2025Pros: Collaborative teammates and helpful mentorshipCons: Limited career path for interns
- 5.0Calm atmosphere. Nice colleagues. Interesting problemsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeShanghai, Shanghai, ChinaMay 20, 2025Pros: Hybrid working arrangement. Very friendly colleagues and working well with other Akuna offices. Seniors in Sydney make an effort to make sure China is part of the team.Cons: The office location in Shanghai is not in a fun area.
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