Process
Compared to other interviews, the coding questions were much more difficult. However, the time was too short to solve them completely. I don't know if they were the most difficult ones.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Citadel SWE role in United States.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Citadel's interview process for their SWE roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive33%
Neutral67%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Citadel's SWE interview process in United States.
Citadel Work Experiences
5.0
High-quality work is rewarded
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Chicago, Illinois, United States
November 7, 2019
Pros: Opportunity to work on projects from start to finish and have a big impact. The organizational structure is flat, and you are able to create your own solutions to problems and execute on them. Development cycles are short, and you can see the business impact of your work quickly. The business is highly focused on technology, and your ability to deliver quality solutions is valued and rewarded.
Cons: With the opportunity to create high-value work come high expectations. This is not a place where you can sit back, be behind the scenes, and simply punch tickets.
5.0
Nice People, Hard Work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Jacksonville, North Carolina, United States
July 13, 2021
Pros: They’re very nice at this place.
Cons: It’s hard working at this place.
5.0
Very competitive culture
Software Developer • Current Employee
Chicago, Illinois, United States
June 21, 2015
Pros: - Great benefits
- A lot of sponsored courses
Cons: - Less opportunities to scale up in the organization.
- Very difficult to change teams.
- 5.0High-quality work is rewardedSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeChicago, Illinois, United StatesNovember 7, 2019Pros: Opportunity to work on projects from start to finish and have a big impact. The organizational structure is flat, and you are able to create your own solutions to problems and execute on them. Development cycles are short, and you can see the business impact of your work quickly. The business is highly focused on technology, and your ability to deliver quality solutions is valued and rewarded.Cons: With the opportunity to create high-value work come high expectations. This is not a place where you can sit back, be behind the scenes, and simply punch tickets.
- 5.0Nice People, Hard WorkSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeJacksonville, North Carolina, United StatesJuly 13, 2021Pros: They’re very nice at this place.Cons: It’s hard working at this place.
- 5.0Very competitive cultureSoftware Developer • Current EmployeeChicago, Illinois, United StatesJune 21, 2015Pros: - Great benefits - A lot of sponsored coursesCons: - Less opportunities to scale up in the organization. - Very difficult to change teams.
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