It began with a quick screening of basic logistics, such as my graduation date and visa sponsorship requirements. This was followed by a standard behavioral section including a self-introduction and the "Why Optiver" question. The core of the interview was a deep dive into my most proud project/experience. Finally, it concluded with a reflective question on how I would improve my past work.
Domande di colloquio [1]
Domanda 1
Tell me about the project or experience you are most proud of. If you could go back and do it all over again, how would you do it differently?
A bit anxiety inducing, there were two developers observing and asking questions. Real-time problem solving required, conducted on Hacker Rank virtually, video and mic enabled - quite nervewracking to say the least
I had one round, which was an online HackerRank test. I wasn’t able to pass all the test cases, and as a result, I did not progress to the next stage of the process.
Ho sostenuto un colloquio presso Optiver (Amsterdam)
Colloquio
A lot of interviews. Started off with a call, then some online tests. Then a technical interview. Then a live coding interview along with a architecture interview. Last step would have been final day interview but I did not get that far.
Domande di colloquio [1]
Domanda 1
How many bits do you need to store a number up to X. And how can you represent that.