Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience
January 25, 2024
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I completed an online application and received a technical assessment.
The technical assessment was quite difficult.
I did not proceed beyond the technical assessment.
I am not sure if someone reviewed my resume.
Questions
A coding question in an online editor.
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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 company with lots of perks
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Chicago, Illinois, United States
March 19, 2025
Pros: Good pay and lots of perks.
Cons: Too much work and tons of layoffs
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 Pay, High Workload
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Chicago, Illinois, United States
November 15, 2023
Pros: Great company, lots of money in the business.
Cons: High workload, iffy work-life balance.
- 5.0Good company with lots of perksSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeChicago, Illinois, United StatesMarch 19, 2025Pros: Good pay and lots of perks.Cons: Too much work and tons of layoffs
- 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 Pay, High WorkloadSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeChicago, Illinois, United StatesNovember 15, 2023Pros: Great company, lots of money in the business.Cons: High workload, iffy work-life balance.
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