Jane Street Software Engineer interview questions
Updated May 8, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
- 8%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
- 6%RecruiterRecruiter
- 4%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
- 3%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
Interview search
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Jane Street interviews FAQs
- Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Jane Street with 3.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 58% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.8% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 19 days to get hired, when considering 129 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Jane Street overall takes an average of 17 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at Jane Street as a Software Engineer according to 129 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 50%
Skills test: 20%
One on one interview: 12%
Presentation: 7%
Group panel interview: 4%
Background check: 3%
Drug test: 1%
IQ intelligence test: 1%
Personality test: 1%
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