Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
August 20, 2024
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Difficult, challenging, rigorous.
More lengthy than necessary.
Lacked any personal depth.
Some interviews seemed repetitive.
All parties were intense.
Liked the way they ramped up the levels of questions.
Questions
Main interests outside of work:
- Traveling
- Reading
- Hiking
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 30 interview experiences for the Jane Street Software Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
10%
Pass Rate
Jane Street's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in New York, New York is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive63%
Neutral27%
Negative10%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Jane Street's Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
Jane Street Work Experiences
4.0
Smart Team, Lots Of Work
Software Engineer • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
August 23, 2025
Pros: Benefits, smart co-workers, and lots of ideas.
Cons: Lots of work, hard to communicate.
4.0
Nice People, Tough Work
Software Engineer • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
August 21, 2025
Pros: Had a lot of intern activities, and people were nice.
Cons: Work was difficult, and sometimes evaluation metrics were unclear.
5.0
Amazing Management, Great Pay
Software Engineer • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
October 9, 2020
Pros: Coworkers were nice and management was amazing. The internship paid extremely well and, overall, was a great introduction to the FinTech industry.
Cons: I do not see any negative aspects of working there.
- 4.0Smart Team, Lots Of WorkSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesAugust 23, 2025Pros: Benefits, smart co-workers, and lots of ideas.Cons: Lots of work, hard to communicate.
- 4.0Nice People, Tough WorkSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesAugust 21, 2025Pros: Had a lot of intern activities, and people were nice.Cons: Work was difficult, and sometimes evaluation metrics were unclear.
- 5.0Amazing Management, Great PaySoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesOctober 9, 2020Pros: Coworkers were nice and management was amazing. The internship paid extremely well and, overall, was a great introduction to the FinTech industry.Cons: I do not see any negative aspects of working there.
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