CME Group Software Engineer interview experience

The phone interview included resume discussion and behavioral questions before switching into programming, so it didn’t feel like they only cared about coding.

After that, I went deeper into interviews that were mostly technical. On my onsite, I spent a long stretch of the day doing a coding interview with multiple software engineers, followed by casual time over lunch and then a higher-level design discussion. The design piece was the toughest part because it pushed me to talk through how I’d build a system and what concerns I’d handle along the way, not just write code.

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