Citi·Software Engineer

Citi Software Engineer interview experience

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PunePosted Jul 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After a recruiter call, I ended up going through three one-hour rounds: two technical and one managerial.

The whole thing felt pretty structured, and I remember being told to be ready to discuss my resume highlights and even do a bit of case-study work that came up later in the process.

In the technical rounds, the focus was coding plus puzzles, with an emphasis on getting to an optimized solution rather than just producing something that worked. I saw questions that felt like classic LeetCode-style problems and also puzzle-type prompts similar to GFG. Between those, I also got pulled into conversations about how I’d approach things with Spring/Spring Boot, and they checked whether I had solid

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