CME Group·Software Engineer

CME Group Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

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United StatesPosted Dec 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process started with an OA and resume screening, and the assessment felt tougher than it looked at first.

The OA had a camera and microphone requirement, and it also included hidden test cases, which made it feel more high-stakes because you couldn’t fully predict how you were doing.

After that, I had a live technical interview where I got a medium-level coding question. The live part was more scenario-based and asked me to reason through it with two interviewers. Even when questions sounded like classic textbook patterns, the pacing and time constraints made it hard to produce a complete solution on the spot.

I didn’t get an offer. The big thing that stayed with me was how quickly the rounds

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