backtest trading strategy, compute p and l and sharpe ratio
Quantitative Researcher Interview Questions
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Probability questions were medium in terms of difficulty.
Tell me about yourself. Why Optiver? A time you received a negative feedback.
Card and dice games problems.
Formal proof for: You have two groups of marbles: 1 marble and 2^n marbles. You can only double of the groups at each step, taking the amount from the other group. Is it possible to reach a state of 0 marbles in one group and 2^n + 1 in the other?
Identify any arbitrage opportunities if any in the given matrix of currency conversion rates.
Deep dive in the experience. Why optiver? Leadership. How will other people give impression on me if they asked? How to solve conflicts?
Tell me about an experience where you really had to push yourself to your limits
They asked a tricky question to assess my understanding of linear regression and how it can be estimated. It required both conceptual knowledge and practical application.
Motivation for Quant role, what do you know about optiver/market making etc.
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