Software Developer Interview Experience - London, United Kingdom
Process
15 minute recruiter video interview. - CV questions, career aspirations, motivation.
1 hour technical video interview - implementing a well-known data structure.
5 hour virtual onsite round - 4 technical interviews (data structures, algorithms) and a chat with the CTO.
Could choose what language I wanted to code in (I chose Python).
Technical interviews were not like LeetCode (apart from one LeetCode easy/medium). They were similar in style to Jane Street's.
Questions
You need to implement a given data structure and discuss the design decisions and tradeoffs.
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Interview Statistics
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Success Rate
Five Rings's interview process for their Software Developer roles in London, United Kingdom is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Five Rings's Software Developer interview process in London, United Kingdom.
Five Rings Work Experiences
- 2.0Depends on what you're looking forSoftware Developer • Former EmployeeNew York, New YorkMay 23, 2021Pros: The job offers good money, flexible hours, and no red tape.Cons: Uninspiring work, toxic leadership, high turnover
- 3.0Decent, lacking in paySoftware Developer • Current EmployeeNew York, New YorkSeptember 10, 2023Pros: The work is somewhat okay.Cons: Definitely below average pay, long hours, and no remote options.
- 4.0Not great but promising.Software Developer • Former EmployeeSeptember 6, 2022Pros: There are great coworkers. The environment is casual. It is a small company, which enables you to make an impact.Cons: It is not very transparent. There's a bit of an "old guard" - people who have been around for ages and are resistant to change. They use somewhat antiquated systems and practices.
