Goldman Sachs

Engineer Interview Experience - India

August 18, 2021

Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

It was okay, not bad. They asked me some aptitude questions related to probability, wanting to see how my thought process was.

They will help and guide you towards the answer, but you have to take a little help.

Questions

Probability question: What is the minimum number of attempts required for 2 balls taken from a bag to be the same color? The bag contains 10 green balls and 10 yellow balls, and the balls are randomly picked.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Goldman Sachs Engineer role in India.

Success Rate

0%

Pass Rate

Goldman Sachs's interview process for their Engineer roles in India is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive50%

Neutral50%

Negative0%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Goldman Sachs's Engineer interview process in India.

Goldman Sachs Work Experiences

Good Pay, Tight Deadlines

Engineer • Current Employee

Pros: Good compensation for junior employees.

Cons: Tight deadlines throughout the year.

Good Pay, Tight Deadlines

Engineer • Current Employee

Pros: Good compensation for junior employees.

Cons: Tight deadlines throughout the year.

Best Place, Worst Management

Engineer • Current Employee

Pros: Good, better, best. Place for work.

Cons: Poor management, worst environment, bad politics.

Best Place, Worst Management

Engineer • Current Employee

Pros: Good, better, best. Place for work.

Cons: Poor management, worst environment, bad politics.

Intern at GS

Engineer • Former Employee

Dallas, Texas, United States

Pros: Nice working environment, a lot of opportunities to connect with different people.

Cons: A lot of work, a lot of things to pick up at the beginning.

Engineer • Former Employee

Dallas, Texas, United States

Pros: Nice working environment, a lot of opportunities to connect with different people.

Cons: A lot of work, a lot of things to pick up at the beginning.

Good Pay, Tight Deadlines

Engineer • Current Employee

Pros: Good compensation for junior employees.

Cons: Tight deadlines throughout the year.

3.0
Good Pay, Tight Deadlines
Engineer • Current Employee
March 23, 2021
Pros: Good compensation for junior employees.
Cons: Tight deadlines throughout the year.

Best Place, Worst Management

Engineer • Current Employee

Pros: Good, better, best. Place for work.

Cons: Poor management, worst environment, bad politics.

2.0
Best Place, Worst Management
Engineer • Current Employee
June 18, 2019
Pros: Good, better, best. Place for work.
Cons: Poor management, worst environment, bad politics.

Intern at GS

Engineer • Former Employee

Dallas, Texas, United States

Pros: Nice working environment, a lot of opportunities to connect with different people.

Cons: A lot of work, a lot of things to pick up at the beginning.

5.0
Intern at GS
Engineer • Former Employee
Dallas, Texas, United States
June 22, 2024
Pros: Nice working environment, a lot of opportunities to connect with different people.
Cons: A lot of work, a lot of things to pick up at the beginning.

Goldman Sachs Interview Questions

Trapping Rain Water

Given an array representing the height of bars, calculate how much water can be trapped between them after rain. Think about finding the maximum height to the left and right of each bar.

ArraysTwo PointersDynamic ProgrammingStacks

Minimum Path Sum

Find the minimum sum of a path from the top-left to the bottom-right corner of a grid. You can only move down or right at each step.

ArraysDynamic Programming

First Unique Character in a String

Find the first character in a string that appears only once. If no such character exists, return a specified value.

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