What coding language do car manufacturers use?

C
Automotive – C/C++ C and C++ are the most widely used coding languages for the car manufacturers. The Motor Industry Software Reliability Association has even developed specific guidelines, MISRA C, meant to promote safety best practices for automotive software.

Which programming language is closest to English?

COBOL is probably most English-like because of its use of prepositions, such as “from”, “thru”, “to”, etc. But I think the most easily readable, English-like language is Smalltalk .

What is it like to work at Jane Street?

At Jane Street, successful traders have a strong quantitative mind and enjoy working collaboratively to solve challenging problems. In addition, most of our traders had little to no experience with finance or economics before they started. As a result, in our interview process we do not look to test your knowledge of finance or economics.

Which programming language should I use to solve my problem?

You can use any programming language you’d like, but we strongly recommend you use the one you’re most familiar with and will let you solve the problem in the best way (it’s fine to change your mind as you’re exploring the problem!). You should be comfortable with basic data structures and APIs in the language of your choice.

How do programming languages get so popular?

Someone gets an idea for a language, builds it, and puts it out there in the world. If it gains steam and catches on, it occupies market share. If not, it dies off in obscurity. And, apparently, we in the programming world are enthusiastic about a lot of variety in the market.

What programming language should I use in the interview?

We expect you to write code in a real programming language in the interview, not pseudo-code. You can use any programming language you’d like, but we strongly recommend you use the one you’re most familiar with and will let you solve the problem in the best way (it’s fine to change your mind as you’re exploring the problem!).