Envié una solicitud electrónica. El proceso duró 5 días. Acudí a una entrevista en Jane Street (Londres, Inglaterra) en ene 2022
Entrevista
The technical interview is a crucial part of the process and focuses on evaluating your quantitative skills, analytical abilities, and knowledge of financial markets. You can expect questions related to probability, statistics, mathematics, programming languages (such as Python or R), algorithmic trading strategies, and financial derivatives. Be prepared to solve quantitative problems, explain your approach, and demonstrate your understanding of trading concepts.
Went through 3 rounds of interview, all of which were focused on math. they started with basic questions and built up to harder ones. Also some behavioral questioins at the start of each round
Applied online and passed the resume screen, got invited to a first round, didn't pass, was my first time interviewing for quant and nerves made me answer not quite at the best of my ability
Preguntas de entrevista [1]
Pregunta 1
In a game you are given a distribution of marbles, how to figure out the maximum payoff without knowing the colors
Acudí a una entrevista en Jane Street (Londres, Inglaterra)
Entrevista
I was qualified for the first round of the interview proccess. I was asked about the reasons why i want to become a Quant and why i applied in Jane street for this role. After I was asked two probability questions. The interviewer was ok but at some moments I wasn't sure if she was following my thoughts
Preguntas de entrevista [1]
Pregunta 1
Mainly I failied since I tried to give them a strict answer to one of the problems(which was impossible to calculate in this time) and the wanted to hear some intuitive approach which leads to approximately correct answer.