Optiver Interview Questions
The Interview Experience is a score from 1 star (very negative) to 5 stars (very positive) generated based on the Interview Insights at this company.
The number you see in the middle of the doughnut pie chart is the simple average of these scores. If you hover over the various sections of the donut, you will see the % breakdown of each score given.
The percentile score in the title is calculated across the entire Company Database and uses an adjusted score based on Bayesian Estimates (to account for companies that have few interview insights). Simply put, as a company gets more reviews, the confidence of a "true score" increases so it is pulled closer to its simple average and away from the average of the entire dataset.
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The Interview Difficulty is a score ranging from very difficult (red) to very easy (green) generated based on the Interview Insights at this company.
The number you see in the middle of the doughnut pie chart is the simple average of these scores. The higher the number, the more difficult the interviews on average. If you hover over the various sections of the doughnut, you will see the % breakdown of each score given.
The percentile score in the title is calculated across the entire Company Database and uses an adjusted score based on Bayesian Estimates (to account for companies that have few interview insights). Simply put, as a company gets more insights, the confidence of a "true score" increases so it is pulled closer to its simple average and away from the average of the entire data set.
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- Average
- Difficult
- Very Difficult
The % of Interns Getting a Full Time Offer chart is meant to provide a realistic estimate of the hiring practices of the company based on the reviews at this company.
The number you see in the middle of the doughnut pie chart is the simple average of these scores. If you hover over the various sections of the doughnut, you will see the % breakdown of each score given.
The percentile score in the title is calculated across the entire Company Database and uses an adjusted score based on Bayesian Estimates (to account for companies that have few reviews). Simply put, as a company gets more reviews, the confidence of a "true score" increases so it is pulled closer to the simple company average and away from the average of the entire data set.
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Interview Questions & Answers - Optiver Examples
Graduate Trader Interview - Trading
Quant trading Intern Interview - Trading
Data Science Interview - Quantitative Research
next was HR interview - biggest achieviement,strongest stregnth, biggest failure, why optiver, why trading, tell me a time you worked in a diverse team
next was technical interview= 1 proability questions hard (see tricky bob on quantguide), 1 fermi estimation: how many pizzas to cover the whole of netherlands+confidence interval of ur answer
rejected after technical interview
but next stage was AC
Quant trader Interview
Quantitative Trader Interview - Prop Trading
There are several stages
1. famous 80 in 8, I did 69 correctly and moved on to next stage
2. Games, ballooon pumping game & sausage flipping are the hardest, others are just reaction and memory
3. Sequence reasoning, find out the next number in a sequence (quite hard, make sure you knnow the common ones and the mixture/variations of them)
4. Rapid fire probability questions (+1 for correct and -1 for wrong answer, I think 7 or 8 out of 10 is a pass)
5. Personality questions, there are wrong answers be careful
I got rejected after the personality questionnaire (OMG, or maybe just my overall score is not high enough)
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