I applied online. I interviewed at Citi (New York, NY)
Interview
it was a great experience, have three round interview, ask two pointer leet code question, and talk about project, ask basic sql queries..also ask about pandas, will value of project, also it is better to have some finance background
First had a short welcome presentation with the hiring manager explaining the position, then super day with 1 technical and 1 behavioral interview. The technical was a very difficult ds/algo problem. The second behavioral one was very chill and I had a very pleasant conversation with my interviewer.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself, how you managed conflict in a team, when you had to learn a new skill.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Citi (Mississauga, ON) in May 2025
Interview
1st technical round was on Angular code review and simple create input box and search button using html, css.
2nd round was on-site - algorithm similar to Leetcode question 121 and sql
1st round was online assessment then 2nd round was a technical assessment on the technology usage and some coding on how to build a fullstack application.Around the end of the second interview there was also a system design interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do you design a large Ecommerce application,show the design in the board.
Applications Developer applicants have rated the interview process at Citi with 2.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 71% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Applications Developer roles take an average of 9 days to get hired, when considering 7 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Citi overall takes an average of 27 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Citi as a Applications Developer according to 7 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 20%
Group panel interview: 20%
Skills test: 13%
Phone interview: 13%
Drug test: 7%
Personality test: 7%
Presentation: 7%
Background check: 7%
IQ intelligence test: 7%
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