Investment Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Bridgewater Associates with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 45% positive. To compare, the company-average is 41.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Investment Engineer roles take an average of 26 days to get hired, when considering 22 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Bridgewater Associates overall takes an average of 22 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Bridgewater Associates as a Investment Engineer according to 22 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 25%
One on one interview: 23%
Group panel interview: 21%
Presentation: 10%
Skills test: 6%
Background check: 4%
IQ intelligence test: 4%
Personality test: 4%
Drug test: 2%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Bridgewater Associates (Westport, CT) in Sep 2017
Interview
Bridgewater covered expenses from flying, hotel, food, and driving to the location. The interview process involved both a single and group interview at the Bridgewater offices. Acceptances and rejections were sent out in the week following the interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
There was both a single and group interview. The single interview included a question about analyzing mechanics of the market, and the group interview was one where the group debated a topic presented by a group member.
Hr email reach out then phone screen, 1 week later hiring manager online interview. Pulled out a spreadsheet asking marginal utility type questions. Nothing like other companies on the street.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
how to optimize one's utility given the spreadsheet
I applied online. I interviewed at Bridgewater Associates
Interview
Here are the steps of the interview process as I remember:
- questions on application
- recruiter call
- discussion with other candidates
only got to the recruiter call, moves pretty fast.
I interviewed at Bridgewater Associates (Westport, CT)
Interview
first round behavioral tests
all day onsite with 13 interviews including group interview
highly focused on fit and culture
skills assessment was relatively mild, they assumed I was able to do the job based on my background (mathematics PhD)