Software Engineer Interview Experience - London, United Kingdom
May 5, 2025
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
First-round online interview.
I felt like the interview went pretty well, and the interviewer seemed satisfied. However, I received an email two days later stating they will not be progressing with my application.
Questions
Creating a mini debugger for some made-up language.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 21 interview experiences for the Jane Street Software Engineer role in London, United Kingdom.
Success Rate
10%
Pass Rate
Jane Street's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in London, the United Kingdom is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive52%
Neutral29%
Negative19%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Jane Street's Software Engineer interview process in London, United Kingdom.
Jane Street Work Experiences
5.0
Great
Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England
October 25, 2026
Pros: People are very willing to help each other, and everyone you talk to is super smart.
Cons: There is not much to say here.
5.0
Great Pay, Smart Colleagues
Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
August 13, 2025
Pros: Very competitive compensation and smart people.
Cons: Nothing I can think of.
5.0
Friendly coworkers and interesting problems
Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
August 24, 2022
Pros: - Friendly and helpful coworkers.
- People are both smart and humble.
- Great compensation.
Cons: Sometimes a bit more secretive than is probably necessary (e.g., most employees don't get to know revenue numbers).
- 5.0GreatSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, EnglandOctober 25, 2026Pros: People are very willing to help each other, and everyone you talk to is super smart.Cons: There is not much to say here.
- 5.0Great Pay, Smart ColleaguesSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomAugust 13, 2025Pros: Very competitive compensation and smart people.Cons: Nothing I can think of.
- 5.0Friendly coworkers and interesting problemsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomAugust 24, 2022Pros: - Friendly and helpful coworkers. - People are both smart and humble. - Great compensation.Cons: Sometimes a bit more secretive than is probably necessary (e.g., most employees don't get to know revenue numbers).
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