Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - New York, New York
August 1, 2017
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I was sent a coding challenge.
I seemed to have done fine on it, so I was set up for a phone interview.
After that, I was flown in to their HQ in NY for an on-site interview.
Questions
Friend circle question (can be found online)
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 13 interview experiences for the Two Sigma Software Engineer (Internship) role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Two Sigma's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in New York, New York is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive85%
Neutral8%
Negative8%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Two Sigma's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in New York, New York.
Two Sigma Work Experiences
4.0
Chill culture, Java shop
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
July 9, 2025
Pros: Never felt stressful. Colleagues are nice and smart.
Cons: Some tensions and uncertainty regarding the conflict between the two founders.
5.0
Great place for technologists
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
May 24, 2016
Pros: Huge emphasis on technology as a competitive edge makes it a great environment for an engineer working in finance.
The company truly values its employees, and it shows in a variety of ways:
* Gym
* Free food
* Professional growth opportunities
Work with some of the best people in the technology industry on a daily basis.
Cons: The company's rapid growth constantly stresses organizational processes.
The selective interview process can be brutal.
4.0
Nice People, Boring Tasks
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
June 15, 2021
Pros: People are nice. Good work-life balance.
Cons: Honestly, a lot of the work can be boring or unapplicable elsewhere. I don't feel challenged at times.
- 4.0Chill culture, Java shopSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJuly 9, 2025Pros: Never felt stressful. Colleagues are nice and smart.Cons: Some tensions and uncertainty regarding the conflict between the two founders.
- 5.0Great place for technologistsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesMay 24, 2016Pros: Huge emphasis on technology as a competitive edge makes it a great environment for an engineer working in finance. The company truly values its employees, and it shows in a variety of ways: * Gym * Free food * Professional growth opportunities Work with some of the best people in the technology industry on a daily basis.Cons: The company's rapid growth constantly stresses organizational processes. The selective interview process can be brutal.
- 4.0Nice People, Boring TasksSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJune 15, 2021Pros: People are nice. Good work-life balance.Cons: Honestly, a lot of the work can be boring or unapplicable elsewhere. I don't feel challenged at times.
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