Skip to contentSkip to footer
  • Community
  • Jobs
  • Companies
  • Salaries
  • For employers
      Notifications

      Loading...

      Elevate your career

      Discover your earning potential, land dream jobs, and share work-life insights anonymously.

      employer cover photo
      employer logo
      employer logo

      Optiver

      Engaged employer

      About
      Reviews
      Pay and benefits
      Jobs
      Interviews
      Interviews
      Related searches: Optiver reviews | Optiver jobs | Optiver salaries | Optiver benefits
      Optiver interviewsOptiver Quantitative Research Internship interviewsOptiver interview


      Glassdoor

      • About / Press
      • Awards
      • Blog
      • Research
      • Contact Us
      • Guides

      Employers

      • Free Employer Account
      • Employer Centre
      • Employers Blog

      Information

      • Help
      • Guidelines
      • Terms of Use
      • Privacy and Ad Choices
      • Do Not Sell Or Share My Information
      • Cookie Consent Tool
      • Security

      Work With Us

      • Advertisers
      • Careers
      Download the App

      • Browse by:
      • Companies
      • Jobs
      • Locations
      • Communities
      • Recent posts

      Copyright © 2008-2026. Glassdoor LLC. "Glassdoor," "Worklife Pro," "Bowls" and logo are proprietary trademarks of Glassdoor LLC.

      Company Bowl sample

      Want the inside scoop on your own company?

      Check out your Company Bowl for anonymous work chats.

      Bowls

      Get actionable career advice tailored to you by joining more bowls.

      Followed companies

      Stay ahead in opportunities and insider tips by following your dream companies.

      Job searches

      Get personalised job recommendations and updates by starting your searches.

      Quantitative Research Internship Interview

      11 Nov 2024
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Amsterdam

      Other Quantitative Research Internship interview reviews for Optiver

      Quantitative Research Internship Interview

      25 Jul 2025
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Optiver

      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Optiver (Amsterdam) in Sept 2024

      Interview

      Four assessments: 1) three questions that a Quantitative Researcher at Optiver might encounter on the job; some problems will require precise calculations, while others will only allow for approximate solutions. 2) 9 short neuro assessment games. Each games lasts between 2 and 15 minutes. The assessment takes about 60 minutes to complete overall. 3) 25 minutes to complete a numerical reasoning test. 4) 30 minutes to complete an assessment on probability theory

      Interview questions [2]

      Question 1

      complete a numerical reasoning test
      Answer question

      Question 2

      complete an assessment on probability theory
      Answer question

      Interview

      After passing the resume screening, you are invited to complete the Optiver assessments, which consist of four parts, including calculations, approximate solutions, neuro assessment games, numerical reasoning test and application of probability theory-

      Interview questions [3]

      Question 1

      9 short neuro assessment games. Each games lasts between 2 and 15 minutes. The assessment takes about 60 minutes to complete overall
      Answer question

      Question 2

      25 minutes to complete a numerical reasoning test
      Answer question

      Question 3

      30 minutes to assess your ability to apply probability theory. You have a limited time per question
      Answer question

      Quantitative Research Internship Interview

      6 Nov 2024
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Optiver

      Interview

      Online coding/maths tests (including some games testing your approach to risk), then a behavioural interview over the phone with a recruiter about why you want to work for the company, then a technical interview of maths problems (brainteasers). There is a fourth round I didn't get to.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Why do you want to work for Optiver
      1 Answer