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Updated 31 Jan 2025

Top Goldman Sachs Interview Questions and Answers

  • Q1. Ninja and the Game of Words In this game, Ninja is provided with a string STR that might contain spaces, and a list or array WORDS consisting of N word strings. Ninja's ...read more
    asked in Analyst interview
  • Q2. Replace Node With Depth Problem Statement For a given Binary Tree of integers, replace each of its data with the depth of the tree. The root is at depth 0, hence the roo ...read more
    asked in Software Developer Intern interview
  • Q3. Word Search Problem Statement Given a two-dimensional grid of size N x M consisting of upper case characters and a string 'WORD', determine how many times the 'WORD' app ...read more
    asked in Software Analyst interview
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Goldman Sachs Interview Experiences

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376 interviews found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Dec 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical type based on CA experience
  • Q2. Technical type based on CA experience
Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Technical type based on CA experience
  • Q2. About finances question what ever leant
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Technical type based on CA experience r fresher with there intern

Senior HR Executive Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. 3. Do you have knowledge about labour laws, PF proceedings and contract laws?
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Intern Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 25 Jul 2023

Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jan 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

The first round was coding round with 2 simple questions

Round 3 - Aptitude Test 

It has more than 30 aptitude questions

Round 4 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. We have 3 technical rounds where normal DSA questions were asked
  • Q2. Binary search on rotared array
  • Ans. 

    Binary search on rotated array involves finding a target value in a sorted array that has been rotated at an unknown pivot point.

    • Identify the pivot point by finding the minimum element in the array.

    • Divide the array into two subarrays based on the pivot point.

    • Perform binary search on the appropriate subarray to find the target value.

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  • Q3. LRU cache implementation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Please be ready for upsets as they randomly hire people

Skills evaluated in this interview

Intern Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Case. There is a housing society “The wasteful society”, you collect all the household garbage and sell it to 5 different businesses. Determine what price you will pay to the society members in Rs/kg, given you want to make a profit of 20% ... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Oct 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

About 2 hours long interview in 3 sets one technical and 2 HR rounds

Top Goldman Sachs Software Developer Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Delete a Node from a Linked List You are provided with a linked list of integers. Your task is to implement a function that deletes a node located at a specified position 'POS'. Input: The first line contains an integer 'T', indicating the ... read more
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Software Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Maximum Subarray Sum Problem Statement Given an array of integers, determine the maximum possible sum of any contiguous subarray within the array. Example: Input: array = [34, -50, 42, 14, -5, 86] Output: 137 Explanation: The maximum sum is... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Next Largest element in the array.
100 floors, 2 eggs problem GFG

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Process sceduling, how does the linux sceduler handle background processes

Summer Intern Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. write a code to swap two numbers by using only 2 variables
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Software En Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 29 Apr 2024

Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Referral

Round 1 - Coding Test 

Hacker rank 120 mins , Coding Question

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Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 3 Jul 2024

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Jul 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. What does your family do?
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 3 statement analysis

Top Goldman Sachs Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Ninja And The Game Of Words Ninja and his friend playing a game in which his friend gave him a string ‘STR’ that can contain spaces and a List/Array ‘WORDS’ which is of type string containing ‘N’ strings of words. Ninja’s task is to count t... read more
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Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. N-th Fibonacci NumberYou are given an integer ‘N’, your task is to find and return the N’th Fibonacci number using matrix exponentiation. Since the answer can be very large, return the answer modulo 10^9 +7. Fibonacci number is calculated u... read more
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Jobs at Goldman Sachs

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Presentation 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Had to show my work done during internship
  • Q2. Questions were asked from the presentation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on your projects. Build a strong DSA base. Build a good resume and maintain good professional connections.

Technology Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Sort 0 and 1 Problem Statement Given an integer array ARR of size N containing only integers 0 and 1, implement a function to sort this array. The solution should scan the array only once without using any additional arrays. Input: The firs... read more
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Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 20 Feb 2023

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

2 questions, codepair round, easy to medium level

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. PS/DS round Question based on trie Question based on random number generator
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design elevator system full 1hr discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare DSA, puzzles and resume nicely.
Go through previously asked questions and some probablity statistics questions can also be asked

Top Goldman Sachs Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Ninja and the Game of Words In this game, Ninja is provided with a string STR that might contain spaces, and a list or array WORDS consisting of N word strings. Ninja's task is to determine how many times each word in WORDS appears in STR. ... read more
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Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. N-th Fibonacci Number Problem Statement Given an integer ‘N’, your task is to find and return the N’th Fibonacci number using matrix exponentiation. Since the answer can be very large, return the answer modulo 10^9 + 7. Formula: F(n) = F(n-... read more
View answer (1)

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed in Nov 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Be truthful in your resume. It is very easy to catch false or lies during the interview by asking basic questions.
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self.
  • Q2. Asked me to tell in detail about my previous work experience, to check communication.
Round 3 - Technical 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Whom you give more preference, Company or customer?
  • Ans. 

    As a financial analyst, I give equal preference to both company and customer.

    • Both company and customer are equally important for the success of a business.

    • A company cannot survive without customers, and customers cannot be satisfied without a successful company.

    • As a financial analyst, my job is to ensure that the company is financially stable while also meeting the needs of its customers.

    • I believe in finding a balance ...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Questions related to my hobbies.
  • Q3. Why did i left previous organisation.
Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Get me through your resume
  • Q2. Why Goldman Sachs and why did i left my previous job?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They mainly check your communication and technical thinking ability.

Financial Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Suppose you have 10000 US dollars with you, out of which you took a loan of 5000 US Dollars. Now suppose you have purchased two assets of 5000 US Dollars each, one through cash and other through bank loan. How would you show this transactio... read more
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Analyst Interview Questions & Answers

user image Anonymous

posted on 6 Apr 2023

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
4-6 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Oct 2022. There were 7 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Be honest with your years of experience. All information you share will be verified at the time of joining.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

DS and algo online coding test

Round 3 - Coding Test 

DS and Algo face to face interview

Round 4 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. DS and Algo face to face interview
  • Q2. Array related questions
Round 5 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. DS and algo coding questions + java technical questions for 1hr
Round 6 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Design round ( vending machine )
Round 7 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Previous project discussions+ Managing round

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It's more like a google interview with 4 coding + 1 design + technical discussion

Top Goldman Sachs Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Q1. Ninja and the Game of Words In this game, Ninja is provided with a string STR that might contain spaces, and a list or array WORDS consisting of N word strings. Ninja's task is to determine how many times each word in WORDS appears in STR. ... read more
Add answer

Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. N-th Fibonacci Number Problem Statement Given an integer ‘N’, your task is to find and return the N’th Fibonacci number using matrix exponentiation. Since the answer can be very large, return the answer modulo 10^9 + 7. Formula: F(n) = F(n-... read more
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Goldman Sachs Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Goldman Sachs interview?
Goldman Sachs interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Goldman Sachs interview process are One-on-one Round, Technical and Coding Test.
How to prepare for Goldman Sachs interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Goldman Sachs. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Goldman Sachs expect are Investment Banking, HTML, Investment Management, Risk Management and Software Asset Management.
What are the top questions asked in Goldman Sachs interview?

Some of the top questions asked at the Goldman Sachs interview -

  1. Good old standard problem: Playing number game with your friend to select any o...read more
  2. Given a tank with liquid, and there are flows in and out, inflow is U and outfl...read more
  3. Given 10 balls which weigh the same, except for one, and a beam balance, what i...read more
How long is the Goldman Sachs interview process?

The duration of Goldman Sachs interview process can vary, but typically it takes about less than 2 weeks to complete.

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