Senior Quantitative Research Analyst Interview Questions

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A mouse can move one room over within three adjacent rooms in a row each day. You can only check one room. What is the expected number of days it will take to find the mouse? Then, same question but rooms are in a triangle, meaning the mouse can go to either of the two other rooms it is not in.
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Quantitative Researcher (Intern)

Interviewed at Jane Street

4.4
Jul 9, 2021

A mouse can move one room over within three adjacent rooms in a row each day. You can only check one room. What is the expected number of days it will take to find the mouse? Then, same question but rooms are in a triangle, meaning the mouse can go to either of the two other rooms it is not in.

You pick n points independently and uniformly at random on the circumference of a circle. 1. What is the probability P(n) that all n points lie within some semicircle of the circle? 2. Simplify your answer to a closed‐form in terms of n.
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Quantitative Researcher

Interviewed at Jane Street

4.4
Jul 18, 2025

You pick n points independently and uniformly at random on the circumference of a circle. 1. What is the probability P(n) that all n points lie within some semicircle of the circle? 2. Simplify your answer to a closed‐form in terms of n.

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