Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - New York, New York
January 1, 2019
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Consisted of 3 rounds of coding questions:
- The first dealt with a linked list and binary tree that had bugs in it.
- The second was a maximization problem.
- The third dealt with actual trading.
Questions
You were given a table with four currencies and their respective trading values (not symmetric). You were asked that, given a start currency and an end currency, you maximize the end value. You cannot trade for the same currency twice.
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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
3.0
Good Benefits, Toxic Teams
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
February 25, 2023
Pros: Good benefits mean good health insurance.
Cons: Some of the teams are very toxic.
5.0
Great place to work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
April 5, 2025
Pros: Great work-life balance, very smart people to learn from.
Cons: Engineering and modeling are fragmented.
5.0
The best place to work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
December 14, 2014
Pros: Great benefits.
650+ people who believe the scientific method is the best way to approach investing.
Might be the most interesting technology company you may not have heard of.
80% of employees are software engineers / researchers.
NYC.
Cons: Not too much marketing going on; many people haven't heard of the company.
- 3.0Good Benefits, Toxic TeamsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesFebruary 25, 2023Pros: Good benefits mean good health insurance.Cons: Some of the teams are very toxic.
- 5.0Great place to workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesApril 5, 2025Pros: Great work-life balance, very smart people to learn from.Cons: Engineering and modeling are fragmented.
- 5.0The best place to workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesDecember 14, 2014Pros: Great benefits. 650+ people who believe the scientific method is the best way to approach investing. Might be the most interesting technology company you may not have heard of. 80% of employees are software engineers / researchers. NYC.Cons: Not too much marketing going on; many people haven't heard of the company.
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