LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) Software Engineer interview experience

I was allowed to write in any language, and they even said I could use pseudo-code if needed. The answers were written on paper, which was unusual compared to typical online platforms.

They collected the papers and corrected them, and then two people interviewed me afterward. I did relatively well, and the conversation moved into general questions plus deeper discussion about a project I had done myself. It felt more like they wanted to understand my thinking process behind the work rather than just the final code.

I didn’t receive an offer in the end. Still, the paper-and-discussion format