Acudí a una entrevista en Optiver (Londres, Inglaterra)
Entrevista
Online Assessment: 80 mental math questions in 8 minutes, 26 sequences in 25 minutes, probability theory, risk taking tests (like pymetrics), personality test - In total takes 3 hours to do Behavioural Interview Technical Interview Superday: More technical and behavioural questions
Preguntas de entrevista [1]
Pregunta 1
My interview with them is next week but from what I hear the HR interview are straight forward. the Classic, why this role? why Optiver? They want to see if you would be a good fit in their culture or not. The technical interview will be a lot of brainteasers and not necessarily case studies.
Me postulé en línea. El proceso tomó 4 semanas. Acudí a una entrevista en Optiver (Londres, Inglaterra) en ago 2025
Entrevista
HR Interview with a recruiter
Asks about background, motivation and comp expectations for the role
Explaination about the programme, structure and interview process
Expect pushback on comp numbers, they will challenge you.
Started with call with the recruiter, then an online test, then a zoom interview focussing on brain teasers. Finally the assessment day which was a mix of personality interviews, cv interviews, brain teasers and role playing interview
Preguntas de entrevista [1]
Pregunta 1
The role playing interview sound fun on paper but it would help to practice. And know how to make a market over the phone.
Me postulé en línea. Acudí a una entrevista en Optiver (Londres, Inglaterra)
Entrevista
Online Assessment. (1) About 20 numeric sequences, integers and fractions. (2) 8 weird games testing things like reaction time and risk management. (3) About 20 standard probability questions, touching topics like conditional probability, dice/card games, etc...
Preguntas de entrevista [2]
Pregunta 1
You throw 2 dice. What is the probability that they add up to exactly 7?