I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at CME Group
Interview
Took 1 month from application to offer. Timeline: Coding assessment on glider, live coding assessment/technical also on glider but with video call, behavioral/system design, each with a different team member.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Assessment: list indexing / basic DSA
Live coding: 2D array manipulation / DP
System Design: design uber eats
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at CME Group (Chicago, IL) in Sep 2024
Interview
OA, Take home, Behavioral, Live coding, and finally System design round. The interview process took about a month to completely finish. Was medium difficulty - not too hard but interesting that they included system design.
1st Round - Online Assessment, Coderpad (2 questions, 30 mins each)
LC Easy 2nd Round - Phone Call with Engineer, Coderpad problem, 45 mins
LC Easy 3rd Round - Take home problem
4th Round - Video interview, 15 mins with Recruiter, 1 hour with Senior engineer to go over take home problem, 1 hour with a performance engineer to do a systems design problem
5th round - Talk with the development team
Software Engineer(Internship) applicants have rated the interview process at CME Group with 2.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 69% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer(Internship) roles take an average of 40 days to get hired, when considering 48 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at CME Group overall takes an average of 24 days.
Common stages of the interview process at CME Group as a Software Engineer(Internship) according to 48 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 29%
Presentation: 20%
One on one interview: 16%
Skills test: 13%
IQ intelligence test: 6%
Group panel interview: 6%
Drug test: 5%
Personality test: 3%
Background check: 1%
Other: 1%
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