Quantitative Trader Intern applicants have rated the interview process at DRW with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 45.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Quantitative Trader Intern roles take an average of 1 day to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at DRW overall takes an average of 20 days.
Common stages of the interview process at DRW as a Quantitative Trader Intern according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Presentation: 50%
Personality test: 25%
Phone interview: 25%
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OA, HR interview, technical interview, superday. Everything was typical except the superday which was disorganised. Two trading interviews on mental maths, pricing options and brain teasers, as well as a coding challenge,
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OA had 7 questions across linalg, stats and decison theory.
The process took 1 day. I interviewed at DRW in Aug 2021
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90% Simple questions, 10% extremely hard.
The total time is 30 minutes.
It can not skip problems when you start the test online.
Leave enough time for hard problems, either taken place in the beginning or in the end.
The test is highly selective.
I applied online. I interviewed at DRW (Champaign, IL) in Sep 2020
Interview
First-round is four probability and statistics problems, not hard. Then I received codibility test with two coding problems. Both are easy level; however, I forgot to include the edge case and did not pass this step.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Some Naive Bayes probabilities question.
Coding includes building a tree and decomposition a number into odd numbers