Goldman Sachs Quantitative Analyst Interview
Questions & Process
What 82 candidates said about the rounds, the
questions and how long the wait really is.
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Questions candidates reported
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“What are the data structures required for a linked list?”
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The interview process
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“The interview included a CoderPad round where I had to solve one LeetCode-style coding problem and do a debugging exercise. It was all about seeing if I could solve problems, write correct code, handle weird cases, and think clearly when things are moving fast. We talked about how efficient my code was and they threw some edge cases at me. For the debugging part, the goal was to find bugs fast and follow the code's path.”Candidate-reported process
“The interview process had multiple rounds. First, there was a test covering statistics and coding. Then, a video interview followed. After that, they sent a survey for location selection. Finally, there were two sets of interviews, each consisting of two 45-minute sessions. These interviews included both coding and statistical questions.”Candidate-reported process
“We'll start by you telling us about your team and what they do. Then, you'll share your own background and what you're responsible for. Lastly, we'll hit you with a technical question tied to your work or some basic concepts.”Candidate-reported processMore reports lockedRead 300+ more interview experiences
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