Quantitative Research Internship Interview Questions

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4 problems in total with the last two being dice problems. The problems themselves aren't difficult but to answer them accurately, fast on the spot is non-trivial. Forget about the green book - only do dice and card problems and scrape the whole glassdoor.
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Quantitative Trader Intern

Interviewed at Jane Street

4.4
Feb 5, 2022

4 problems in total with the last two being dice problems. The problems themselves aren't difficult but to answer them accurately, fast on the spot is non-trivial. Forget about the green book - only do dice and card problems and scrape the whole glassdoor.

We first talked about the blotto problem. Then did a classic probability question, with Markov chains. Had to make realisation about each step being independent and then turn part of the question into a geometric sum. He led me through quite smoothly.
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Graduate Quantitative Trader

Interviewed at Jane Street

4.4
Nov 30, 2020

We first talked about the blotto problem. Then did a classic probability question, with Markov chains. Had to make realisation about each step being independent and then turn part of the question into a geometric sum. He led me through quite smoothly.

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