Citadel

SWE Intern Interview Experience - Chicago, Illinois

November 7, 2023

Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

I got an OA and passed it. Then I had a technical interview and was rejected at this stage.

It is what it is. Best of luck to others.

Prepare for resume questions properly, as they will grill you on it.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Citadel SWE Intern role in Chicago, Illinois.

Success Rate

0%

Pass Rate

Citadel's interview process for their SWE Intern roles in Chicago, Illinois is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive33%

Neutral67%

Negative0%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Citadel's SWE Intern interview process in Chicago, Illinois.

Citadel Work Experiences

Great Work, Long Hours

SWE Intern • Former Employee

Chicago, Illinois, United States

September 4, 2020

Pros: Very competitive pay and good work.

Cons: Work hours can be a lot.

Great Work, Long Hours

SWE Intern • Former Employee

Chicago, Illinois, United States

September 4, 2020

Pros: Very competitive pay and good work.

Cons: Work hours can be a lot.

Demanding yet rewarding work

SWE Intern • Current Employee

New York, New York, United States

Pros: Fun, difficult problems are part of the day-to-day.

Cons: The work is definitely demanding.

Demanding yet rewarding work

SWE Intern • Current Employee

New York, New York, United States

Pros: Fun, difficult problems are part of the day-to-day.

Cons: The work is definitely demanding.

Citadel SWE Intern

SWE Intern • Current Employee

New York, New York, United States

Pros: Great co-workers, location, interesting and impactful projects.

Cons: Work-life balance isn’t the best.

Citadel SWE Intern

SWE Intern • Current Employee

New York, New York, United States

Pros: Great co-workers, location, interesting and impactful projects.

Cons: Work-life balance isn’t the best.

Great Work, Long Hours

SWE Intern • Former Employee

Chicago, Illinois, United States

September 4, 2020

Pros: Very competitive pay and good work.

Cons: Work hours can be a lot.

5.0
Great Work, Long Hours
SWE Intern • Former Employee
Chicago, Illinois, United States
September 4, 2020
Pros: Very competitive pay and good work.
Cons: Work hours can be a lot.

Demanding yet rewarding work

SWE Intern • Current Employee

New York, New York, United States

Pros: Fun, difficult problems are part of the day-to-day.

Cons: The work is definitely demanding.

5.0
Demanding yet rewarding work
SWE Intern • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
July 14, 2024
Pros: Fun, difficult problems are part of the day-to-day.
Cons: The work is definitely demanding.

Citadel SWE Intern

SWE Intern • Current Employee

New York, New York, United States

Pros: Great co-workers, location, interesting and impactful projects.

Cons: Work-life balance isn’t the best.

4.0
Citadel SWE Intern
SWE Intern • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
June 26, 2024
Pros: Great co-workers, location, interesting and impactful projects.
Cons: Work-life balance isn’t the best.

Citadel Interview Questions

Longest Non-decreasing Subarray From Two Arrays

You're given two arrays. Construct the longest possible non-decreasing subarray by picking elements from either array at each index.

ArraysDynamic Programming

Minimum Knight Moves

Find the minimum number of moves a knight needs to reach a target position on an infinite chessboard, starting from (0, 0).

Binary Tree Maximum Path Sum

Find the maximum sum of any path in a binary tree, where a path can start and end at any node. The path must contain at least one node.

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