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      Quantitative Trader Intern Interview

      28 Nov 2025
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Optiver

      Interview

      OA followed by a behavioural interview then two technical interviews focusing on probability and trading games with limited information. After that would have been a Super Day but I was rejected following the second technical interview.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      In the behavioural interview a large focus on how you achieved your goals.
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      Quantitative Trader Intern Interview

      22 Apr 2026
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Chicago, IL
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Optiver (Chicago, IL)

      Interview

      Online assessment with a bunch of games, probability questions, and IQ test type stuff. First round live trading game. Second round live trading game with more variables and more participants. HR call. Final round click trading game.

      Quantitative Trader Intern Interview

      17 Nov 2025
      Anonymous interview candidate
      London, England
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Optiver (London, England)

      Interview

      Optiver behavioural interview rounds focus on values alignment, teamwork, and your ability to thrive in a trading mindset. You'll answer questions about past ownership of projects, how you handled production issues, and examples of collaborating with cross-functional teams under tight deadlines. Expect touches of the Optiver HR interview format as you explore cultural fit and compensation philosophy.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Projects mentioned on my CV, behavioral questions on some challenges I faced, and generic questions about why Optiver
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