Process
Applied via agency, quick process. Interview experience is ok.
- 1 easy coding interview
- Experience sharing
Overall experience is ok. But no offer and almost ghosted by the agency.
Questions
What is your experience to troubleshoot the platform with network error?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Citadel Platform Engineer role.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Citadel's interview process for their Platform Engineer roles is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive0%
Neutral100%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Citadel's Platform Engineer interview process.
Citadel Work Experiences
3.0
Harsh Culture, Poor Tech, Smart Colleague
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
February 26, 2025
Pros: Lots of smart colleagues to work with. Good compensation.
Cons: Very results-driven finance culture.
Lots of results expected, and you need to navigate extremely dated/poor quality tech.
5.0
Great Place to Work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
March 4, 2024
Pros: People are really smart and hard-working.
Cons: Nothing I can think of.
4.0
Great Company to Work for Overall
Software Engineering • Current Employee
Chicago, Illinois, United States
June 20, 2017
Pros: - Very little bureaucracy
- Large amount of support from company and team
- Prestigious network of people to work with
- Very good pay
- It's good to see that there are a lot of people who have been with the company for 10+ years, which really does mean a lot.
- A pleasantly large number of corporate-sponsored events that add color to the experience.
- Large number of perks and benefits
Cons: - Sometimes the company treats you like a number and simply wants you to do as you've been assigned.
- Planning seems to be lacking on occasion.
- Not all employees are friendly or approachable.
- 3.0Harsh Culture, Poor Tech, Smart ColleagueSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesFebruary 26, 2025Pros: Lots of smart colleagues to work with. Good compensation.Cons: Very results-driven finance culture. Lots of results expected, and you need to navigate extremely dated/poor quality tech.
- 5.0Great Place to WorkSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesMarch 4, 2024Pros: People are really smart and hard-working.Cons: Nothing I can think of.
- 4.0Great Company to Work for OverallSoftware Engineering • Current EmployeeChicago, Illinois, United StatesJune 20, 2017Pros: - Very little bureaucracy - Large amount of support from company and team - Prestigious network of people to work with - Very good pay - It's good to see that there are a lot of people who have been with the company for 10+ years, which really does mean a lot. - A pleasantly large number of corporate-sponsored events that add color to the experience. - Large number of perks and benefitsCons: - Sometimes the company treats you like a number and simply wants you to do as you've been assigned. - Planning seems to be lacking on occasion. - Not all employees are friendly or approachable.
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