Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
Process
An HR representative called to conduct a background check and then asked for a good time for a follow-up technical interview.
A week later, in the afternoon, a technical person called over the phone at the scheduled time. They also performed some basic background checks initially.
Then, they asked an algorithm problem, followed by questions about the projects I completed and the technical/business challenges I encountered.
Questions
Phone interview asking an algorithm problem:
How to check if a singly linked list has a cycle or not.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 19 interview experiences for the Morgan Stanley Software Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
Morgan Stanley's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in New York, New York is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Morgan Stanley's Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
Morgan Stanley Work Experiences
- 3.0Challenging Yet MundaneSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJuly 20, 2020Pros: Pleasant, interesting (sometimes), challenging, relaxed.Cons: Mundane, bureaucratic, decent opportunity for growth.
- 5.0Love The Work, Perks!Software Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJuly 31, 2021Pros: I love working here. There are good perks, active learning, and lots of opportunities if the team is right.Cons: Maybe the joining bonus for associates and relocation amount could be improved.
- 5.0Great Pay, Great BenefitsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesSeptember 27, 2025Pros: Good pay, benefits, time off, leave.Cons: Not that many cons I can think of.
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