they spend a lot of time trying to understand your thought process. the interview question use simple scenarios and build from them to more complex ones to understand how you handle adversity
I was qualified for the first round of the interview proccess. I was asked about the reasons why i want to become a Quant and why i applied in Jane street for this role. After I was asked two probability questions. The interviewer was ok but at some moments I wasn't sure if she was following my thoughts
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Question 1
Mainly I failied since I tried to give them a strict answer to one of the problems(which was impossible to calculate in this time) and the wanted to hear some intuitive approach which leads to approximately correct answer.
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Average interview
Application
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Jane Street (London, England) in Feb 2026
Interview
First three rounds are probability and game theory questions then the onsite is trading games, coding and data science interviews as well as a behavioural interview. The interviewers were very nice and the HR department was very timely everything was organised very well.
