Software Engineer Graduate Interview Experience - London, United Kingdom
Process
You receive a HackerRank assessment, and the second step is a 45-minute behavioral and technical interview. I did not pass this, even though I aced the "Number of Islands" question. HR has been horrible and has not responded to my emails multiple times.
Questions
Number of islands.
Follow-up: How would you parallelize the solution?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Citadel Software Engineer Graduate role in London, United Kingdom.
Success Rate
Citadel's interview process for their Software Engineer Graduate roles in London, the United Kingdom is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Citadel's Software Engineer Graduate interview process in London, United Kingdom.
Citadel Work Experiences
- 3.0Good Perks, Bad Management PawnsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomMay 10, 2025Pros: Good pay, benefits, flights, food, gymCons: You're just a pawn for management.
- 5.0Great place to workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomSeptember 19, 2023Pros: Lot of responsibility and a great environment to learn and grow.Cons: Work-life balance depends on the team.
- 3.0A job where they play politics a lotSenior Engineer • Former EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomMarch 16, 2022Pros: Fast-paced and interesting technologyCons: Politics between management can severely hamper the right choice of tool for the job.
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