Software Engineer Interview Experience - London, United Kingdom
March 1, 2019
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
First, I was contacted by a recruiter and had a phone screening. A week later, we scheduled a remote technical interview. Three weeks later, I had another round of technical interviews.
Questions
Why Citadel, then Data Structure and Algorithms?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 16 interview experiences for the Citadel Software Engineer role in London, United Kingdom.
Success Rate
13%
Pass Rate
Citadel's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in London, the United Kingdom is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive25%
Neutral38%
Negative38%
Candidates reported having negative feelings for Citadel's Software Engineer interview process in London, United Kingdom.
Citadel Work Experiences
1.0
Good Pay, Toxic Culture
Software Engineer • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
April 18, 2019
Pros: Compensation, on-site meals, very smart people.
Cons: No tech roadmap, cutthroat culture, constant massive turnover, elitist.
5.0
Challenging Tech, Long Hours
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Chicago, Illinois, United States
April 15, 2023
Pros: challenging projects.
Commitment to invest in technology.
Cons: Can be long hours; strong focus on results.
3.0
Good pay, lack of structure
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
December 22, 2024
Pros: Fast pace, little red tape, good pay.
Cons: Everything is a fire call, lacking structure and vision.
- 1.0Good Pay, Toxic CultureSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesApril 18, 2019Pros: Compensation, on-site meals, very smart people.Cons: No tech roadmap, cutthroat culture, constant massive turnover, elitist.
- 5.0Challenging Tech, Long HoursSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeChicago, Illinois, United StatesApril 15, 2023Pros: challenging projects. Commitment to invest in technology.Cons: Can be long hours; strong focus on results.
- 3.0Good pay, lack of structureSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesDecember 22, 2024Pros: Fast pace, little red tape, good pay.Cons: Everything is a fire call, lacking structure and vision.
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