Process
2024 NG SDE. OA was due in 3 days. After passing the OA, for 10 days, HR sent me an email to schedule the 1st round tech Zoom interview. I didn't enter the next round.
Questions
Tech Zoom interview:
- Difference between Python and C++
- Downcast in C++
- Hashmap in C++: What will happen when size increases?
- Difference between vector and linked list: Which is faster?
Algorithm: Find a number in a sorted array.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 11 interview experiences for the DRW Software Developer role in United States.
Success Rate
27%
Pass Rate
DRW's interview process for their Software Developer roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive55%
Neutral18%
Negative27%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for DRW's Software Developer interview process in United States.
DRW Work Experiences
5.0
Smart Team, Fast Pace
Software Developer • Former Employee
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
May 8, 2025
Pros: Interesting work.
Smart co-workers; everybody was super competent at what they do.
Provides excellent training in financial subjects.
Excellent benefits.
Competitive salary.
Cons: Have to work fast and with very good quality (unsure if this can be listed as a con :)).
5.0
Great place to work
Software Developer • Current Employee
Chicago, Illinois, United States
April 14, 2025
Pros: - Great work-life balance
- Feel valued
Cons: Experience is very team-specific.
5.0
Good Boss, Some Bad Apples
Software Developer • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
December 3, 2024
Pros: I really liked my boss. The work was decent.
Cons: Not everybody is great at their job.
- 5.0Smart Team, Fast PaceSoftware Developer • Former EmployeeMontreal, Quebec, CanadaMay 8, 2025Pros: Interesting work. Smart co-workers; everybody was super competent at what they do. Provides excellent training in financial subjects. Excellent benefits. Competitive salary.Cons: Have to work fast and with very good quality (unsure if this can be listed as a con :)).
- 5.0Great place to workSoftware Developer • Current EmployeeChicago, Illinois, United StatesApril 14, 2025Pros: - Great work-life balance - Feel valuedCons: Experience is very team-specific.
- 5.0Good Boss, Some Bad ApplesSoftware Developer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesDecember 3, 2024Pros: I really liked my boss. The work was decent.Cons: Not everybody is great at their job.
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