Freshman Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
January 1, 2023
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
HackerRank OA (3 questions, easy difficulty)
Behavioral Questionnaire
Technical Coding Interview (1 hr.)
Two-Round Final Technical Interview (1 hr. each)
Three-Round Final Behavioral Interview (30 min. - 1 hr. each)
Questions
The final technical interview involved a question that used the sliding window solution.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Two Sigma Freshman Software Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Two Sigma's interview process for their Freshman Software Engineer roles in New York, New York is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Two Sigma's Freshman Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
Two Sigma Work Experiences
4.0
Good work-life balance
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
September 25, 2025
Pros: Good work-life balance, and you can still have career growth if you work for it on the right team.
Cons: The company is larger now, so there might be pockets of inefficiencies. Also, pay.
4.0
Software Engineer Salary
Consulting Hardware Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
January 17, 2020
Pros: Great perks and employee benefits.
Cons: Super competitive environment. Might get under review performance if not catching up with expectations.
5.0
Great work culture, transparent, and super talented
Software Engineer Intern • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
October 9, 2023
Pros: Almost everyone on my team had a PhD, and everyone was really smart.
Two Sigma does a good job letting you explore around the company and learn.
I really appreciate the culture of learning and teamwork at Two Sigma.
Two Sigma focuses a lot on diversity as well.
I didn't notice any direct impact on work/experience from the CEO's feuding. Also, the work-life balance was really good (9-5).
Cons: Two Sigma has been having headcount issues recently. Also, I wish the pay progression was comparable to some of the firms in the industry.
- 4.0Good work-life balanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesSeptember 25, 2025Pros: Good work-life balance, and you can still have career growth if you work for it on the right team.Cons: The company is larger now, so there might be pockets of inefficiencies. Also, pay.
- 4.0Software Engineer SalaryConsulting Hardware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJanuary 17, 2020Pros: Great perks and employee benefits.Cons: Super competitive environment. Might get under review performance if not catching up with expectations.
- 5.0Great work culture, transparent, and super talentedSoftware Engineer Intern • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesOctober 9, 2023Pros: Almost everyone on my team had a PhD, and everyone was really smart. Two Sigma does a good job letting you explore around the company and learn. I really appreciate the culture of learning and teamwork at Two Sigma. Two Sigma focuses a lot on diversity as well. I didn't notice any direct impact on work/experience from the CEO's feuding. Also, the work-life balance was really good (9-5).Cons: Two Sigma has been having headcount issues recently. Also, I wish the pay progression was comparable to some of the firms in the industry.
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