Point72·Software Engineer

Point72 Software Engineer interview experience

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New York, NYPosted Nov 2019 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I applied online for an entry-level rotational software engineer program, and a short time after that I received a HackerRank.

From the moment I got the HackerRank to the time I reached the end of the process, it took about a week, and my recruiter stayed pretty easy to reach throughout.

The first step was the HackerRank itself, with multiple-choice questions plus a coding challenge. After that, I went through a behavioral phone screen, followed by a technical phone screen. The process then wrapped with an onsite or a video-chat style interview. Overall, it felt focused on solid computer science fundamentals, and there were also some brainteaser-style questions mixed in.

I didn’t end up getting an offer, but the

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