Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Chicago Trading Company with 2.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 44% positive. To compare, the company-average is 51.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 19 days to get hired, when considering 19 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Chicago Trading Company overall takes an average of 17 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Chicago Trading Company as a Software Engineer according to 19 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 33%
One on one interview: 25%
Skills test: 17%
Presentation: 8%
Drug test: 4%
Personality test: 4%
Group panel interview: 4%
IQ intelligence test: 4%
Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -
I applied online. I interviewed at Chicago Trading Company in May 2026
Interview
Applied online for Associate Engineer 2026. The first step was a 34 minute proctored cognitive assessment. Next was a Codility coding test. Recruiters were responsive and clear throughout the process.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Standard timed cognitive aptitude questions, including math word problems, verbal analogies, and pattern recognition. Heavy time pressure with around 18 seconds per question.
I interviewed at Chicago Trading Company (Chicago, IL)
Interview
It was average interview and they focused more on c++ language. And workstyle questions too. Just be confident and prepared for everything it will be easy for you to crack it
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Behavioural questions and more coding questions on c++
I interviewed at Chicago Trading Company (Chicago, IL)
Interview
Initial phone screen with recruiter, discussed contribution types, technology, and work/life balance. Went over background and previous roles, discussed potential openings at a very high level. Overall pretty informal before getting matched for a specific role to interview for.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Would you prefer a management or individual contributor role?