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Goldman Sachs student and graduate engineering interview guide 2026
The Goldman Sachs student and graduate process begins with a video interview. Engineering applicants also complete a HackerRank assessment before a Superday that typically includes two to five interviews.
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Goldman Sachs · Student and Graduate Engineering
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Section sources [1] Prepare
Video interview and HackerRank
The first stage is a video interview, and engineering applicants also complete a HackerRank assessment.
Superday
Selected candidates attend a Superday with typically two to five interviews, depending on the division.
Official requirements and preparation focus
Each item turns a documented point from the official sources listed on this page into a preparation action. These are not claimed official interview questions.
Section sources [1] Prepare [2] Careers in Engineering
| Requirement or focus | What to verify or practice |
|---|---|
| Algorithm fundamentals and data structures | Practice algorithm fundamentals and common data structures, then implement a runnable solution within the HackerRank time limit. |
| Programming assessment in a familiar language | Use your strongest language, write clear code, explain complexity, and cover key tests. |
| Distributed systems and databases | Draw on Goldman Sachs engineering materials to prepare project examples involving distributed systems, data platforms, and databases. |
| Programming languages, runtime systems, and finance | Review programming-language implementation and runtime systems. The official engineering page lists financial knowledge as an advantage. |
- Requirement or focus
- Algorithm fundamentals and data structures
- What to verify or practice
- Practice algorithm fundamentals and common data structures, then implement a runnable solution within the HackerRank time limit.
- Requirement or focus
- Programming assessment in a familiar language
- What to verify or practice
- Use your strongest language, write clear code, explain complexity, and cover key tests.
- Requirement or focus
- Distributed systems and databases
- What to verify or practice
- Draw on Goldman Sachs engineering materials to prepare project examples involving distributed systems, data platforms, and databases.
- Requirement or focus
- Programming languages, runtime systems, and finance
- What to verify or practice
- Review programming-language implementation and runtime systems. The official engineering page lists financial knowledge as an advantage.
Sources
[1] Official source
PrepareGoldman Sachs Careers · Accessed 2026-09-01
[2] Official source
Careers in EngineeringGoldman Sachs Careers · Accessed 2026-09-01
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