Site Reliability Engineer Interview Experience - United States
Process
The interview process was straightforward. I was asked a couple of questions related to Linux, Python, and taking ownership of projects with little or no documentation. The interviewer was friendly and made me feel comfortable during the process.
Questions
In the Linux shell, what is the difference between a "|" and a ">"?
What is the difference between a hard link and a symbolic link?
What is the difference between kill -15 and kill -9?
What is a yield statement used for in Python?
What are a generator and a decorator in Python?
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Success Rate
Hudson River Trading's interview process for their Site Reliability Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Hudson River Trading's Site Reliability Engineer interview process in United States.
Hudson River Trading Work Experiences
- 5.0Great Pay, Culture, WlbAlgorithm Developer • Former EmployeeSingapore, SingaporeNovember 23, 2025Pros: Best pay, great culture, and work-life balance.Cons: Flat distribution of salary; you cannot earn huge money.
- 5.0I have no clue what I'm doing. Please helpAlgorithm Developer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesOctober 14, 2025Pros: Good place to work at.Cons: None whatsoever.
- 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
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