Software Engineer

Status
Engineer at
Group/Division/Type
City
Greenwich
Interviewed
December 2010
Overall experience
Neutral
Difficulty
Average

General Interview Information

Outcome
Declined Offer
Interview Source
Recruiter
Length of Process
1-2 months

Interview Details

What did the interview consist of?
Phone Interview
1 on 1 Interview
Skills Test
Personality Test
Please describe the interview / hiring process.
Please note: This interview insight is for WorldQuant (a spin-off from Millennium Partners).

Initial contact made through a recruiter.
One technical phone interview, followed by an online skills assessment test (coding in C/C++, algorithms, data structures) and online personality test.

Invited to the main office in Greenwich, CT for a full day of interviews. The day started with a C++ coding test in front of a computer (1 hour). After that I was asked to take a paper exam, which tested knowledge of algorithms, data structures and software engineering principles (2 hours).

After lunch: Four one-hour technical interviews. (Three with software development guys, one with quantitative researcher) , followed by a conversation with an executive.
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