Citi Software Developer Engineer interview questions
Updated May 12, 2026
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5%
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I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Citi in Apr 2020
Interview
OA, Hiring Manager and Team Interviews,. The recruiter calls and tells you they would like to schedule a call with the manager. Manager interviews and walk you around the role.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Citi (Toronto, ON) in Sep 2023
Interview
I got a HR email to schedule the first-round interview. Apparently they have 1-2 rounds of interviews in total. The interview is purely concept-based with a lot of technical questions either on the resume (deep -dive) or developed through the conversation. The HR is ghosted after the interview.
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Question 1
Typical Java Core/SQL/ questions and resume deep dive
I applied online. I interviewed at Citi (Londres, Inglaterra) in Feb 2023
Interview
3 stage interview process, peer programming, project demonstration and competency interview. Peer programming was simple enough with FizzBuzz like questions, competency involved simple scenario based questions; demonstrated my DL/RL project