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Ellington Management Group Software Engineer Interview Questions
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Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

Based on 7 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

1.3 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
85.7% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Ellington Management Group.

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Software Engineer Intern

Engineering · nearly a year ago

Intern Average Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral

So I had this 30 minute Microsoft Teams interview after connecting at a career fair. Two software engineers talked with me about my resume and projects. We also covered some data structures questions and then they asked me some other questions.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Can you explain the difference between a list and an array?
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Software Engineer

Engineering · more than a year ago

Entry Average Positive experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Phone screen
Interview formats
Technical Coding

It was a 30-minute phone call. The interviewer asked me one main question and then a few follow-up questions. Everything was about sorting arrays.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Can you explain the quick sort algorithm?
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Ellington Management Group

Software Engineer

Engineering · more than a year ago

Mid Average Neutral experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral

It was just one 30 minute call with the manager. We talked about the job and they asked me some technical questions. The questions weren't too hard and they answered all of my questions.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Can you explain the difference between BFS and DFS?

Ellington Management Group Software Engineer Interview Questions

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What's the probability of a collision given 4 ants on a ring, each with a 50% chance of moving left and a 50% chance of moving right?

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How many times do the clock hands overlap in a 24-hour period?

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Regarding SQL, what are the advantages and disadvantages of using " SELECT * "?

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Can you explain the difference between a list and an array?

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Could you explain how to implement a dictionary data structure?

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Can you share an instance where you led a group? What was your approach to leading the team?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 7 Ellington Management Group interview reports.

Interview formats

Technical 50%
Behavioral 28.6%
Coding 21.4%

Interview difficulty

Easy 0%
Average 100%
Difficult 0%

Candidate experience

Positive 85.7%
Neutral 14.3%