a very typical intern interview, just ask u some normal question about ur background and why trading why the company
only general behaviour question, nothing about math or tech for the first round interview
Recieved OA. Consisted of brain games and probability puzzles as mentioned in other reviews. Studying introductory probability concepts up until Markov Chains should be enough, though probability questions are timed and usually require quick/creative thinking. Practicing with more challenging variants should be helpful for preparation.
Envié una solicitud electrónica. Acudí a una entrevista en Optiver
Entrevista
There were many different mini games that did not immediately appear relevant to trading. The games during the interview appeared to measure confidence, technical skill, and how risk averse the candidate was.
Preguntas de entrevista [1]
Pregunta 1
Rolling a fair die 1-6, probability of getting each number exactly once.
Mental math assessment, rapid fire market making virtual interview mostly on Fermi estimations, virtual aptitude assessment with HR followed by final day of interviews on betting strategies and making markets.
Preguntas de entrevista [1]
Pregunta 1
You and N other players are each dealt a number and bet on the average taking turns and going around many times. What is your strategy? How does it change if everyone knows the distributions the numbers were sampled from?