Software Engineer Interview Experience - City of London, United Kingdom
December 1, 2011
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
They asked me a series of Computer Science-based problems.
Questions
Given a list of words, write a function to return a list of pairs of palindromes.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Jane Street Software Engineer role in City of London, United Kingdom.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Jane Street's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in City of London, the United Kingdom is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Jane Street's Software Engineer interview process in City of London, United Kingdom.
Jane Street Work Experiences
4.0
Nice place to work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
November 1, 2022
Pros: PTO (Vacation / Personal Days): 15 days
Cons: Busy area to work in.
5.0
Interesting work, fun culture
Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
February 13, 2020
Pros: Amazingly smart and hard-working co-workers.
Top-notch benefits.
Fairly flat hierarchy for the size of the company.
Work is exciting.
Code quality is excellent.
Cons: Similar to other trading firms, the secrecy can be slightly annoying.
5.0
Smart people.
Nice code.
Little politics
Software Engineer • Former Employee
February 9, 2021
Pros: High-quality code.
Everyone is well-intentioned and smart.
Meritocracy.
Cons: "Flat structure" just means it takes you a month to figure out the hierarchy.
Code reviews are too robust for my liking.
- 4.0Nice place to workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNovember 1, 2022Pros: PTO (Vacation / Personal Days): 15 daysCons: Busy area to work in.
- 5.0Interesting work, fun cultureSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomFebruary 13, 2020Pros: Amazingly smart and hard-working co-workers. Top-notch benefits. Fairly flat hierarchy for the size of the company. Work is exciting. Code quality is excellent.Cons: Similar to other trading firms, the secrecy can be slightly annoying.
- 5.0Smart people. Nice code. Little politicsSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeFebruary 9, 2021Pros: High-quality code. Everyone is well-intentioned and smart. Meritocracy.Cons: "Flat structure" just means it takes you a month to figure out the hierarchy. Code reviews are too robust for my liking.
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