Citi·Software Engineer

Citi Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Easy

Negative

United StatesPosted Oct 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My experience started out well, but the communication afterward was where things fell apart.

After an online interview that went smoothly, there were no updates for a long time, and I had to keep sending follow-up emails just to get any response.

Eventually I received a rejection, but it didn’t come with a clear reason. What made it feel especially frustrating was that I’d put time into the process and still didn’t get closure. In another part of the experience, I also saw how the recruiter team could go silent for weeks at a time, with feedback bouncing between people, and the process ending with an email that the position I applied for no longer existed. Even in cases where salary

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