Process
Data structure implementation, a lot of optimization stuff. Began with introductions, they ask some soft skills, ask about some stuff on your resume. They also asked why you want to work for Citadel.
Questions
Implement a heap, language of choice.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 47 interview experiences for the Citadel SWE Intern role.
Success Rate
2%
Pass Rate
Citadel's interview process for their SWE Intern roles is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive47%
Neutral43%
Negative11%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Citadel's SWE Intern interview process.
Citadel Work Experiences
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.
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.
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.
- 5.0Demanding yet rewarding workSWE Intern • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJuly 14, 2024Pros: Fun, difficult problems are part of the day-to-day.Cons: The work is definitely demanding.
- 5.0Great Work, Long HoursSWE Intern • Former EmployeeChicago, Illinois, United StatesSeptember 4, 2020Pros: Very competitive pay and good work.Cons: Work hours can be a lot.
- 4.0Citadel SWE InternSWE Intern • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJune 26, 2024Pros: Great co-workers, location, interesting and impactful projects.Cons: Work-life balance isn’t the best.
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