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Software Engineer Interview Experience

January 31, 2024
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Codesignal OA, only passed 3/4 questions

  • 45-minute technical round (first round)
  • Two 45-minute technical rounds ("onsite")

Did not make it to this point:

  • HR round (final)

Questions

The coding questions were math-oriented. I was also asked some theoretical questions, such as the number of comparisons needed to determine the maximum element in an array, and why that is the minimum/best number of comparisons.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 16 interview experiences for the D. E. Shaw Software Engineer role in United States.

Success Rate

0%
Pass Rate

D. E. Shaw's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive44%
Neutral38%
Negative19%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for D. E. Shaw's Software Engineer interview process in United States.

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