I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Goldman Sachs (Bengaluru) in Jan 2015
Interview
Telephonic interview round was arranged through consultant. Job description mentioned strong java developer and multithreading expert. They were not looking for any frameworks. I got a call on time and they person was friendly. He explained interview process will be for 35 mins and last 5 mins I can ask questions if any. The level of interview was quite high despite of my little experience. But overall good learning experience. Not sure if I will get a call though.
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Goldman Sachs (Jersey City, NJ) in Oct 2014
Interview
I got the interview across campus career website. There are two rounds of interview totally, one is on campus and one is on site. Each round also includes two mini rounds. The first round is 1 on 1 and the second round is 2 on 1. In the first round, you are asked to talk about some basic computer science knowledge, like multi-thread and Internet protocols. The second round involves more technical questions, most are algorithms and data structures.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
implementation of Hash table. what is Polymorphism.
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Goldman Sachs (Austin, TX) in Oct 2014
Interview
2 Thirty minute interviews back to back. The first one consisted of behavioral questions, describing past projects, listing out knowledge that you currently have. The second segment consisted of a more technical interview that only required pseudo code.
Design a calendar app for a busy executive. The app should maximize the value of meetings the executive can have that day. There are three meeting lengths: 30 minutes, 1 hour, and 1 hour and 30 minutes. Meetings can have 3 different values to them: low, medium, and high.