I applied through other source. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Jane Street in Apr 2025
Interview
Interview online with a couple of scenario-based interviews spread out over one afternoon, The process was intense and back-to-back and the difficulty is quite high and they expect experience from the interviewee.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions:
Explain True Positive and False Positive.
What is OSI Model? Explain each layer.
What is TCP/IP Model? Explain the difference between OSI and TCP/IP model.
Scenario based questions (malware on corporate system)
HR phone screen, did not proceed after. Next round should be technical assessment based on word of mouth, cannot verify as I did not make it that far. Prepare to speak over CV at length and discuss relevant projects
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Walk me through your resume and highlight key projrcts
The interview process was structured but approachable. It began with an online application followed by a phone screening. After that, there was a one-on-one interview focused on my skills and experience, and a final round with a practical task related to the role. The overall tone was professional but friendly, and the interviewers were supportive.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked me to describe a time when I had to solve a challenging problem under pressure and how I approached it.
Straight to the point. Tests your preparation and why you want to work for the company or be involved in prop trading. Be prepared for unique technical and behavioral questions.