I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at IMC Trading in Sept 2022
Difficult interview
Application
I applied online. I interviewed at IMC Trading
Interview
1. Submit CV
2. Online assessment
- Cognitive tests for decision making and adjusting to changing circumstances
3. Video interview
- Online recorded answers to given questions
4. Phone interview
- General questions with a recruiter
5. First round interview
- Technical mathematical round
6. Final round interview
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Pick a time when you and a coworker had a disagreement. How did it resolve?
Neuroolympics, then short 10 online interview describing your motivation for the role and 2 mathematical problems (not difficult). Then HR interview and lastly a final interview with HR, Trading and Quant parts.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Market making games, probability questions, no programming. Have to be fast and certain ij your answers.
First round was three games to test memory, reflection and calculation.
Second round was a recorded video interview which was mostly probability, estimation, and game strategies.
Third round was a phone interview which had mainly behaviour questions
Fourth round had two interviews sessions with two different groups of people, both were technical questions
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Explain the GameStop event recently to someone who doesn't know anything about it in 2 minutes