State Street

Role: Software Role (Internship & Full-Time)

College: Not Specified

Interview Date: September 18, 2023

Interview Type: On-Campus/Internship/Full-Time

Result: Converted to Full-Time

Difficulty: Medium

Rounds: 3 rounds

Topics Asked: Operating System, Database Management System, Computer Network, Competitive Programming, Machine Learning, Data Structures

Experience:

This experience was shared by Sarthak Bhatkar for a software role, starting as an internship and converting to full-time.

Round 1: Assessment Round

This round had three to four sections, focusing on Operating System, Database Management System, and Computer Network with MCQs. Additionally, there were two competitive programming problems that needed to be solved.

Round 2: Technical Interview

The interview was conducted by a technical person who asked about technical expertise. Questions covered Machine Learning and Data Structures. Specific problems included "how to solve/go about a reverse linked list" and "how to know the start and end of a circular linked list and how many links are inside it." Projects, especially those related to Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (like neural networks), were a significant focus.

Round 3: Managerial/HR (Implied)

The overall experience led to a full-time conversion. Advice given was to focus on projects from different domains and have a strong resume.