Hudson River Trading Software Engineer interview experience

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United StatesPosted Oct 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After clearing an online assessment with four questions, I had the sense the bar was high and fairly unforgiving.

My OA included a question that required the Pandas library, and the whole thing was timed enough that it felt like I needed to be precise rather than just “sort of” working it out. A couple days later the next steps started, and each round was about an hour on Zoom.

The interview flow pushed into multiple technical areas. I had rounds that focused on probability and statistics, then algorithms, and I also got a system-design style conversation that felt less like a broad pitch and more like a technical reasoning exercise. There was also a data-science flavored discussion mixed into the loop,

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