Jane Street

Software Engineer Interview Experience

October 18, 2013

Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

Pretty good process. I don't have any complaints. My recruiter was prompt and friendly.

Questions

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 75 interview experiences for the Jane Street Software Engineer role in United States.

Success Rate

5%

Pass Rate

Jane Street's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive52%

Neutral36%

Negative12%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Jane Street's Software Engineer interview process in United States.

Jane Street Work Experiences

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.

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.

Highly Recommend, Great Experience

Software Engineer • Former Employee

Pros: Good experience, would highly recommend.

Cons: Did not experience any major cons.

Highly Recommend, Great Experience

Software Engineer • Former Employee

Pros: Good experience, would highly recommend.

Cons: Did not experience any major cons.

Good Experience, Always Learning

Software Engineer • Former Employee

London, England, United Kingdom

Pros: Good work experience at the job.

Cons: A lot to keep up on, so not much flexible.

Good Experience, Always Learning

Software Engineer • Former Employee

London, England, United Kingdom

Pros: Good work experience at the job.

Cons: A lot to keep up on, so not much flexible.

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
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.

Highly Recommend, Great Experience

Software Engineer • Former Employee

Pros: Good experience, would highly recommend.

Cons: Did not experience any major cons.

5.0
Highly Recommend, Great Experience
Software Engineer • Former Employee
April 22, 2021
Pros: Good experience, would highly recommend.
Cons: Did not experience any major cons.

Good Experience, Always Learning

Software Engineer • Former Employee

London, England, United Kingdom

Pros: Good work experience at the job.

Cons: A lot to keep up on, so not much flexible.

4.0
Good Experience, Always Learning
Software Engineer • Former Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
March 5, 2021
Pros: Good work experience at the job.
Cons: A lot to keep up on, so not much flexible.

Jane Street Interview Questions

Count Common Words With One Occurrence

You are given two lists of words. Find the number of words that appear exactly once in each of the two lists.

Walking Robot Simulation

Simulate a robot's movement on an infinite grid based on a sequence of commands and obstacles. Determine the square of the robot's final Euclidean distance from the origin.

ArraysGreedy Algorithms

Minimum Time to Make Array Sum At Most x

You are given an array and want to minimize the time to make its sum at most a given value. You can reorder the array elements strategically to achieve this minimum time.

ArraysDynamic Programming

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