Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience
January 1, 2022
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
They asked me several questions about how C++ data structures are implemented within memory. They also presented a LeetCode medium-type problem.
Overall, it seemed like a typical and pretty standard interview process.
Questions
Q: What is the most challenging problem?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 62 interview experiences for the Citadel Software Engineer (Internship) role in United States.
Success Rate
6%
Pass Rate
Citadel's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive34%
Neutral53%
Negative13%
Candidates reported having good feelings for Citadel's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in United States.
Citadel Work Experiences
5.0
Good Pay, Long Hours
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Singapore, Singapore
August 30, 2024
Pros: Okay, keep going and earn profit.
Cons: Long working hours and high requirements.
4.0
Good People, Tough Wlb
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Chicago, Illinois, United States
January 12, 2021
Pros: Great environment with good people.
Cons: WLB tough at times, but not too bad.
3.0
Boring Tasks, Good Pay
Software Development Intern • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
February 27, 2023
Pros: Good pay within the industry (not comparing to top-tier firms).
Cons: Boring tasks & lots of firefighting.
Company performance does not trickle down to software engineers.
- 5.0Good Pay, Long HoursSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSingapore, SingaporeAugust 30, 2024Pros: Okay, keep going and earn profit.Cons: Long working hours and high requirements.
- 4.0Good People, Tough WlbSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeChicago, Illinois, United StatesJanuary 12, 2021Pros: Great environment with good people.Cons: WLB tough at times, but not too bad.
- 3.0Boring Tasks, Good PaySoftware Development Intern • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesFebruary 27, 2023Pros: Good pay within the industry (not comparing to top-tier firms).Cons: Boring tasks & lots of firefighting. Company performance does not trickle down to software engineers.
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