Factset·Software Engineer

Factset Software Engineer interview experience

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HyderābādPosted Jan 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

The process started with three coding questions on HackerRank, and then I moved into three technical interviews.

Those technical sessions were physical and live coding, and I remember the emphasis being on DSA concepts.

The screening logic felt tied to optimization: hidden test cases could be handled only with the right optimized approach, and I had to present optimized solutions rather than just get something working. They also used a cutoff where people who solved two questions fully were shortlisted for the technical interviews.

By the time I reached the technical rounds, I felt the pressure was mostly about communicating the optimized approaches clearly while coding live. I didn’t end up getting

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