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      SWE Intern Interview

      Sep 5, 2024
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Citadel Securities

      Interview

      This is for last fall. applied with referral. got OA. And a phone interview afterwards.This is for last fall. applied with referral. got OA. And a phone interview afterwards.This is for last fall. applied with referral. got OA. And a phone interview afterwards.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      some coding + system design problems
      Answer question

      Other SWE Intern Interview Reviews for Citadel Securities

      SWE Intern Interview

      Jul 24, 2026
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      New York, NY
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Easy interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Citadel Securities (New York, NY)

      Interview

      Didn't have to do an oa and directly went to the First Round and Second round both are schedule really very close to each other. 45 minutes for each interview. 10 minute introduction/behavioural leetcode and then 5 minute questiosn

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Do you have any questions for me
      Answer question

      SWE Intern Interview

      May 2, 2026
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Sydney
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Citadel Securities (Sydney)

      Interview

      Online assessment first with around 3 questions. Then 3 rounds of technical interviews + 1 round of behavioural interview. I failed at the behavioural one. Technical interviews can range from leetcode style to system design.

      SWE Intern Interview

      Sep 6, 2025
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Citadel Securities

      Interview

      One leetcode question that you have to talk to the interviewer about, about medium difficulty, the problem is on codesignal and you talk through it. Nothing too different from other interviews

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Leetcode medium level coding question
      Answer question

      Citadel Securities interviews FAQs

      • SWE Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Citadel Securities with 3.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 56% positive. To compare, the company-average is 53.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for SWE Intern roles take an average of 4 days to get hired, when considering 9 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Citadel Securities overall takes an average of 25 days.
      • Common stages of the interview process at Citadel Securities as a SWE Intern according to 9 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Phone interview:  50%

        Skills test:  25%

        One on one interview:  25%

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        14. Software Developer(4) ;
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