Factset·Software Engineer

Factset Software Engineer interview experience

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HyderābādPosted Jul 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My journey started with an online test, and then I had two technical rounds followed by a managerial day.

All three interviews happened on the same day, so it felt like the bar kept rising without much downtime. The technical part was live coding with DSA-style problems, and I also remember database queries being asked as part of the evaluation.

The questions themselves felt thoughtful rather than purely trick-based, and the experience was framed as practical problem-solving and system thinking—especially through how the technical discussions connected to the broader managerial conversation.

I didn’t receive an offer. The hardest part for me wasn’t any single question; it was the density of the

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