I applied through university. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at FactSet (Bengaluru) in Sept 2012
Interview
The interview process was pretty standard. They travelled to my college from Hyderabad.
1st Round(Screening):
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There were 10 coding questions and some objective questions which were basically C code snippets whose outputs were expected.
F2F 1:
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It was a 1.5 hr long round. Really long. Most of the time was spent in a design problem. I was asked to design a Music Academy. I was asked to identify the classes and their members and then the corresponding tables in the database. He also asked me to write code for a few functionalities.
F2F 2 :
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He asked a few questions from Java, a few questions from the question paper given in the screening round itself and few puzzles most of which were mathematical.
F2F 3:
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This was basically the HR round. Lasted 30-35 mins.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
There were some coding questions which were of easy to average difficulty level.
There were some C code snippets whose outputs were expected.
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.
