State Street Cloud Engineer interview experience

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CanadaPosted Mar 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I remember the process as a fairly intense stretch, with a couple real-time interviews and then a take-home that drained a lot of time.

I had back-to-back interviews, both around 45 minutes. The first interview focused on small OS or distributed-systems style questions, and the second shifted toward my experience with technologies like AWS plus some brain-teaser style questions. It was a noticeable change of pace—more conceptual and systems-oriented upfront, then more about how I’d worked with cloud tools.

After that, I had a two-day open-ended coding assignment. I had to build my own command-line tool and also write a CSV parser to read, convert, and output price data. Honestly, that take-home was the hardest part—not

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