It was an algorithm interview with two questions.
However, it didn't require coding and only asked me to describe my algorithm.
I felt I performed well and answered both questions with ease, but they decided not to move forward with my application.
How to compute the Cartesian product for a list of sets?
Answer: Easy simulation by DFS.
The following metrics were computed from 6 interview experiences for the D. E. Shaw Software Developer role in New York, New York.
D. E. Shaw's interview process for their Software Developer roles in New York, New York is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Candidates reported having very good feelings for D. E. Shaw's Software Developer interview process in New York, New York.