Factset·Software Engineer

Factset Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Positive

Boston, MAPosted Apr 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I started with an online HackerRank-style coding test that felt surprisingly straightforward, like the easy end of typical LeetCode-style questions.

After that, I had a Zoom pair-coding interview where I had to talk through how I’d approach a problem, then implement it live. The coding was paired with a couple of broader follow-up questions that also leaned on the same “easy-to-medium” level.

As the process moved forward, it added more traditional technical depth and context. I remember a final interview segment that focused on practical use cases tied to my previous work, plus a discussion about expectations and compensation. The overall vibe was professional and not overly harsh—what mattered most was being able to break down the

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