Algorithm Developer Interview Experience
October 8, 2022
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The process began with an initial coding screen featuring a few HackerRank questions. It was not necessary to solve all of them to pass.
Following this, a technical interview was conducted, which included questions on math and computer science.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 42 interview experiences for the Hudson River Trading Algorithm Developer role in United States.
Success Rate
5%
Pass Rate
Hudson River Trading's interview process for their Algorithm Developer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive55%
Neutral36%
Negative10%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Hudson River Trading's Algorithm Developer interview process in United States.
Hudson River Trading Work Experiences
4.0
Good, but more politics
Algorithm Developer • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
October 6, 2025
Pros: - Good pay
- Smart and motivated coworkers
Cons: - increasingly political
- managerial favoritism
5.0
Fast-paced, interesting work among brilliant, hard-working colleagues
Algorithm Developer • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
December 4, 2020
Pros: An excellent place to do trading. Collaborative teams, very smart coworkers, fun culture.
Cons: As the company has grown, it has been harder to know everyone as well. Keep the culture alive!
5.0
A great place to learn and grow
Algorithm Developer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
October 5, 2019
Pros: A very transparent and collaborative environment.
Partners are coders who work alongside you. Everyone is extremely smart and willing to help and work with you.
Every employee has a lot of ownership over their work and can choose to work on what they are interested in.
Very good compensation and perks.
Cons: Can have some imposter syndrome. Currently growing a decent amount, which can be good or bad depending on what you're looking for.
- 4.0Good, but more politicsAlgorithm Developer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesOctober 6, 2025Pros: - Good pay - Smart and motivated coworkersCons: - increasingly political - managerial favoritism
- 5.0Fast-paced, interesting work among brilliant, hard-working colleaguesAlgorithm Developer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesDecember 4, 2020Pros: An excellent place to do trading. Collaborative teams, very smart coworkers, fun culture.Cons: As the company has grown, it has been harder to know everyone as well. Keep the culture alive!
- 5.0A great place to learn and growAlgorithm Developer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesOctober 5, 2019Pros: A very transparent and collaborative environment. Partners are coders who work alongside you. Everyone is extremely smart and willing to help and work with you. Every employee has a lot of ownership over their work and can choose to work on what they are interested in. Very good compensation and perks.Cons: Can have some imposter syndrome. Currently growing a decent amount, which can be good or bad depending on what you're looking for.
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