Aqr Capital Management·Software Engineer

Aqr Capital Management Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

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Negative

BengaluruPosted Sep 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I was contacted by HR directly for a role in their Bengaluru office, and the interview format sounded promising at first: multiple deep technical discussions with a US-based panel, each lasting a long time.

There was also a separate online assessment that ran for around two hours. The conversations felt positive while they were happening, and I walked away thinking I’d represented myself well.

But after that, I didn’t hear back and eventually realized I was being ghosted. The same pattern showed up in a different attempt where the onsite was disorganized: people came in late, the schedule felt chaotic, and even an interviewer didn’t show up for their slot. I still ended up nailing the questions I was asked over those sessions, and it still led to a fast rejection without any solid review. I

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