Me postulé en línea. El proceso tomó 3 semanas. Acudí a una entrevista en Jump Trading (Londres, Inglaterra) en nov 2016
Entrevista
CV online, then a face-to-face interview on campus with a trader. Followed up a few weeks later with onsite interviews, including with a developer, a quantitative researcher, and two further researchers later on.
Everyone very nice and friendly throughout, seemed like a nice place to work and the offices were really cool - great views!
Preguntas de entrevista [1]
Pregunta 1
Pseudocode to calculate standard deviation. How would you optimize it? Where might it go wrong?
Acudí a una entrevista en Jump Trading (Londres, Inglaterra)
Entrevista
HR screening, casual chat, followed by technical phone interview and another HR chat. Then Onsite interview consisting of four rounds, 3 technical and one technical and behavioral. Mostly on statistics, probability, coding and data analysis.
Me postulé a través de un reclutador. Acudí a una entrevista en Jump Trading (Londres, Inglaterra) en oct 2025
Entrevista
I was contacted by the firms internal HR directly.
HR were nice and made the process seamless.
After my first conversation I had a 3 hour interview with 2 quants and a trader (all separate, approx 1hr each).
Preguntas de entrevista [1]
Pregunta 1
1 hr of python coding ability being assessed, data structures and how would you solve a problem.
1 hr discussing microstructure and answering trading specific questions (assessing knowledge of HFT strategies, backtesting)
1 hr of conditional probability and stats questions
Me postulé en línea. Acudí a una entrevista en Jump Trading (Chicago, IL) en oct 2025
Entrevista
First round was probability/brainteasers, next set was 5 interviews in a row with a mix of stats/probability/data science and leetcode plus one behavioral round. Interviews were around 30 mins long each.
