Quantitative Trader Intern applicants have rated the interview process at Jane Street with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Common stages of the interview process at Jane Street as a Quantitative Trader Intern according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 100%
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Invited to 1st phone call with a trader. Consists of three technical questions and then the opportunity to ask questions myself. Interviewer was friendly and helped when I was stuck.
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Basic probability questions about coinflips and dices.
There was a few phone interviews that involved probability and game theory questions. Before a final round interview in hong kong. Interviewers are very nice best to describe your thought process
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They asked me probability and gamer theory questions.
Interviewed for two rounds. I passed the first round last year so was able to continue immediately with the second this year. Probability/game theory questions. The interviewers are friendly and helpful.
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If you roll a dice and receive that amount in dollars but have the option of rerolling up to two times, how much would you like to pay to play this game?
Jane Street’s interview process is fast-paced, multi-round (But if you have a deadline they will react accordingly) , and deeply quantitative: mental math, probability puzzles, game theory..., and conversational talk just before you start doing the problems
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Some basic probability questions (more like brainteasers) involving expected values and markov chains. You should brush up on the greenbook and be comfortable with n-sided dice and strategies involving dice in general.