Goldman Sachs

Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience

September 1, 2020

Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Online assessment on HackerRank.

This may include math questions if you choose to do both Math and Computer Science.

For the math part, there are some probability and limit-related questions. They are not too hard, but you will need to review.

Questions

leetcode fibonacci number 509

leetcode decode way 91

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 94 interview experiences for the Goldman Sachs Software Engineer (Internship) role in United States.

Success Rate

14%

Pass Rate

Goldman Sachs's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive53%

Neutral37%

Negative10%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Goldman Sachs's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in United States.

Goldman Sachs Work Experiences

Depending on the team

Associate Software Engineer • Current Employee

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

January 26, 2023

Pros: Benefits, work culture, salary, work-life balance

Cons: No work laptop. No phones. Even support you do on your private devices with your private number. No money for trainings or certificates.

Depending on the team

Associate Software Engineer • Current Employee

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

January 26, 2023

Pros: Benefits, work culture, salary, work-life balance

Cons: No work laptop. No phones. Even support you do on your private devices with your private number. No money for trainings or certificates.

Basically, you are a workhorse, and they care little about your welfare

Executive Director, Technology • Current Employee

London, England, United Kingdom

Pros: Package. Networks. The badge. Location. Exit strategy.

Cons: Work-life balance does not exist. Your team is your enemy.

Basically, you are a workhorse, and they care little about your welfare

Executive Director, Technology • Current Employee

London, England, United Kingdom

Pros: Package. Networks. The badge. Location. Exit strategy.

Cons: Work-life balance does not exist. Your team is your enemy.

Weekend guards

Application Support Engineer • Current Employee

Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico

Pros: Salary Acquire experience None other None other

Cons: Process too long. They don't tell you which area you'll go to. They don't tell you the truth. They don't keep their word. Stubborn people. They don't provide decent training. People are suspicious because they think you want to replace them. They don't tell you why they're firing you. You ask for help and they ignore you.

Application Support Engineer • Current Employee

Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico

Pros: Salary Acquire experience None other None other

Cons: Process too long. They don't tell you which area you'll go to. They don't tell you the truth. They don't keep their word. Stubborn people. They don't provide decent training. People are suspicious because they think you want to replace them. They don't tell you why they're firing you. You ask for help and they ignore you.

Depending on the team

Associate Software Engineer • Current Employee

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

January 26, 2023

Pros: Benefits, work culture, salary, work-life balance

Cons: No work laptop. No phones. Even support you do on your private devices with your private number. No money for trainings or certificates.

4.0
Depending on the team
Associate Software Engineer • Current Employee
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
January 26, 2023
Pros: Benefits, work culture, salary, work-life balance
Cons: No work laptop. No phones. Even support you do on your private devices with your private number. No money for trainings or certificates.

Basically, you are a workhorse, and they care little about your welfare

Executive Director, Technology • Current Employee

London, England, United Kingdom

Pros: Package. Networks. The badge. Location. Exit strategy.

Cons: Work-life balance does not exist. Your team is your enemy.

3.0
Basically, you are a workhorse, and they care little about your welfare
Executive Director, Technology • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
April 25, 2020
Pros: Package. Networks. The badge. Location. Exit strategy.
Cons: Work-life balance does not exist. Your team is your enemy.

Weekend guards

Application Support Engineer • Current Employee

Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico

Pros: Salary Acquire experience None other None other

Cons: Process too long. They don't tell you which area you'll go to. They don't tell you the truth. They don't keep their word. Stubborn people. They don't provide decent training. People are suspicious because they think you want to replace them. They don't tell you why they're firing you. You ask for help and they ignore you.

2.0
Weekend guards
Application Support Engineer • Current Employee
Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico
May 11, 2024
Pros: Salary Acquire experience None other None other
Cons: Process too long. They don't tell you which area you'll go to. They don't tell you the truth. They don't keep their word. Stubborn people. They don't provide decent training. People are suspicious because they think you want to replace them. They don't tell you why they're firing you. You ask for help and they ignore you.

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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