Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Goldman Sachs with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 33% positive. To compare, the company-average is 50.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Goldman Sachs overall takes an average of 37 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Goldman Sachs as a Software Engineer according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 40%
Presentation: 40%
One on one interview: 20%
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I applied through university. I interviewed at Goldman Sachs (Bengaluru) in Aug 2017
Interview
First was coding round which was hosted on hackerrank . It had 7 question ,out of which 5 were MCQs for 10 points and negative marking costs -3.And 2 coding questions Which were easy problems for 35 points which carried no negatives.
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DNA computing pairs like A and T, G and C a string is given like ATCCTGTA and we have to return reverse complement of that string TACAGGAT.
A recruiter reached out to me. Technical screening was easy, then the super day loop included LC medium/hard questions. The last interview was my background check, project deep-dive, and theoretical conversation about applied solutions and their limitations/optimization.
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Question 1
Screening: GS tagged questions on LC
Super Day: Longest Palindrome Substring, question similar to Number of Ways to Wear Different Hats to Each Other (not exactly this), question with hashmap+sliding window and question with heaps.
Had Coderpad interview (45 mins), Superday Interview (45mins ,45 mins) virtually. they were DSA , DSA+ System Design. currently waiting for the update. 2 interviewers, were there in each rounds. DSA problems were Optimal approach and find average score
First round was hackerrank assessment having 2 coding questions. Then after clearing that, the first round of interview had Leetcode Hard question, similar to get the maximum score. I was not able to do it. Interviewer was very nice though
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Leetcode Hard question, similar to get the maximum score