I applied online. I interviewed at Optiver (Sydney) in Feb 2024
Interview
Long and difficult. Online was long but fairly standard. Behavioural asked typical behaviour questions but there are many, you should have answers prepared. Technical interviews will get you to solve math and quant problems with them.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell us a time someone disagreed with what you had to say
I applied through university. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Optiver (Zürich) in Oct 2024
Interview
Just had the behavioral interview, and the interviewer never came back to me for some reason, so be careful even the behavioral can be competitive. Make sure to prepare some stories.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me a time you faced difficulty and how you got through.
After the application process i was required to do a coding test. It went well so then was required to do a phone interview (behavioral). Was successful with that and went on to technical interview. Did not pass that stage.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What is the difference between a hashmap and hashtable.