Process
The process has taken a couple of days. I applied online and received an email a couple of days later inviting me to take an online coding assessment. This was very straightforward and took under an hour and a half to complete. I haven't heard back yet.
Questions
Can't disclose the questions, but they were all LeetCode medium or easier.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 76 interview experiences for the IMC Trading Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
7%
Pass Rate
IMC Trading's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive42%
Neutral32%
Negative26%
Candidates reported having good feelings for IMC Trading's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
IMC Trading Work Experiences
4.0
Nice People, Interesting But Grindy
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Chicago, Illinois, United States
April 12, 2024
Pros: People are nice and the work is interesting.
Cons: Work can be a grind at times. It's good for people with high motivation.
5.0
Amazing place to work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Sydney, Australia
June 30, 2021
Pros: - Get to work with insanely smart people who are also super willing to share their knowledge with everyone, no matter their tenure.
- All employees, including new graduates, are given a high level of responsibility from the start.
- Great compensation and perks.
- Good work/life balance, with many social and fitness-based events which help to foster great friendships with colleagues.
Cons: A high-paced environment may not be for everyone.
4.0
A good place to work if you're smart and ambitious
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Sydney, Australia
November 5, 2025
Pros: Good pay
Good benefits (lunch, barista, amazing view)
Smart coworkers
Cons: High expectations, which will probably need long hours unless you are very productive.
- 4.0Nice People, Interesting But GrindySoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeChicago, Illinois, United StatesApril 12, 2024Pros: People are nice and the work is interesting.Cons: Work can be a grind at times. It's good for people with high motivation.
- 5.0Amazing place to workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSydney, AustraliaJune 30, 2021Pros: - Get to work with insanely smart people who are also super willing to share their knowledge with everyone, no matter their tenure. - All employees, including new graduates, are given a high level of responsibility from the start. - Great compensation and perks. - Good work/life balance, with many social and fitness-based events which help to foster great friendships with colleagues.Cons: A high-paced environment may not be for everyone.
- 4.0A good place to work if you're smart and ambitiousSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSydney, AustraliaNovember 5, 2025Pros: Good pay Good benefits (lunch, barista, amazing view) Smart coworkersCons: High expectations, which will probably need long hours unless you are very productive.
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