Hudson River Trading Software Engineer interview experience

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New York, NYPosted Oct 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After I applied, I got sent an online assessment on CodeSignal that asked me to solve a set of algorithmic problems in Python or C++ depending on the prompt.

The timing felt strict—some versions were around 100 minutes—and the questions ranged from easy to hard, with a mix of problem types that felt like typical data-structures and algorithm screening. I worked through the test and for some problems I passed everything cleanly, while in other runs I either missed a portion of test cases or got stuck on a harder component like a code-design style task.

A few days later I moved into interviews. In one experience, the process was a phone screen followed by a final coding screen: the phone part emphasized OS principles and felt genuinely difficult,

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