The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at FactSet (Norwalk, CT) in Oct 2011
Interview
First round of 1:1 interview on campus after career fair. Focused on normal Computer Science coursework and mainly C++. Got onsite interview call within 2 days. Scheduled onsite interview after 20 days.
On-site interview consisted of 5 rounds. Starting with breakfast and software presentation by company market analysts at company headquarters. Followed by 5 rounds of interview with 5 different persons. Each round was focused on - code walk-through, OOPs concepts, Algorithm, HR and Lead interview.
People are good and friendly. Did not felt like giving an interview. More of like discussion between interviewer and interviewee.
HR called after 2 days to inform I was selected and gave 15 days to confirm.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Code Walk-through. Was given an option to choose between C, C++ and Java. 3 pages of code, having some design, syntax and logical defects
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at FactSet (London, England) in Feb 2026
Interview
3 rounds of interviews.
1 behavioural interview, 1 technical interview (leetcode), 1 system design interview
all interviews were online.
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Interview questions [2]
Question 1
System Design:
Design google docs with version control.
Standard with 4 rounds including a phone interview and a HR interview. The product demo is the intro, after which a tech and HR rounds occur back to back. Usually takes 3.5 hours after the 1 hour phone interview
I applied through university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at FactSet (Hyderābād) in Dec 2025
Interview
It was a very casual interview. I was told the interview would start at 8:45 AM but it started around 10 AM. The interviewer was very friendly and walked me through my thought process towards solving the given problem. There were two rounds of interviews, purely technical though I did not get shortlisted for the second round.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given an array of integers, and an integer k, what is the length of the longest subarray of the same consecutive integers we can get if we can remove any k elements from the array.
