Point72·Software Engineer

Point72 Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

PolandPosted Mar 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My experience started with a technical assessment that hit me without much personal contact.

Right after applying, HR sent over a Python scripting task and it felt like I was expected to spend about five hours on it with essentially no discussion of the role, no check-in on expectations, and no way to clarify context.

After I completed the task, HR didn’t respond for over a week even after I followed up, and my email seemed to get “missed.” Eventually, I got invited to an on-site interview. The interview itself wasn’t overly difficult and felt fairly normal, but the interviewers didn’t seem to know the recruiting process well and even suggested I ask HR for details.

Weeks later I

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