SDE-1 | Gemscap (Trading Firm) | YOE-1 | Rejected
Summary
I interviewed for an SDE-1 role at Gemscap, a trading firm, and was ultimately rejected. The interview focused heavily on system design challenges, specifically managing millions of real-time WebSocke...
Interview Experience
My professional background includes working as a Quant and Algo Developer at Futures First, followed by a software developer role at TCS. My interview at Gemscap presented a significant system design challenge: how to manage millions of incoming WebSocket data streams for numerous subscribed traders...


