Goldman Sachs Software Engineer interview experience

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London, EnglandPosted Apr 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview journey felt structured and end-to-end coordinated, starting with an HR screening and then moving into technical assessments that were clearly about practical problem solving.

I began with a recruiter call focused on my background and general fit, and then I went into a live coding/hack-style evaluation where the questions were a mix of one harder and one easier challenge. I remember thinking the range was deliberate—easy enough to show fundamentals, hard enough to test whether I could handle edge cases and efficiency.

Once I cleared that technical round, I progressed into additional interviews that were more conversational and tied back to my real experience. There were rounds that emphasized how I approached building scalable solutions, how I communicate

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