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related dataNew: our Quant & HFT Firm Interview Difficulty Index scores every firm below from 1 to 5 on mental math, probability, coding, and trading games — ranked hardest to easiest, with each firm’s comp shape.

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Interview guides for the quant, HFT, and prop-trading firms — Jane Street, Citadel, Two Sigma, HRT, Optiver and more. Mental math, probability, trading games, and low-latency systems.

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AAkuna CapitalAkuna Capital's interviews test quantitative instinct for options market making through timed mental-math and probability…

AAQR Capital ManagementAQR's interview process is built around quantitative depth: expect probability and statistics problems, mental math,…

BBelvedere TradingBelvedere Trading is a Chicago-founded options market maker that trades equity index, fixed income, and…

BBridgewater AssociatesBridgewater's interview process weighs cultural fit as heavily as raw skill, so expect rounds structured…

CChicago Trading Company (CTC)Chicago Trading Company (CTC) is a 30-year-old proprietary options market-making firm that hires undergrads into…

CCitadel (Hedge Fund)Citadel runs one of the most selective interview processes in finance, screening for elite quantitative…

CCitadel Securitiesrelated dataOn our Quant & HFT Firm Interview Difficulty Index, Citadel Securities ranks 6th of…

DD. E. ShawD. E. Shaw runs one of the most selective interview processes in finance, testing raw…

DDRWDRW's interview process centers on probability, fast mental math, and market-making games, followed by role-specific…

FFlow Tradersrelated dataOn our Quant & HFT Firm Interview Difficulty Index, Flow Traders ranks 2nd of…

GGTSGTS (Global Trading Systems) is one of the largest electronic market makers in the world…

HHudson River TradingHudson River Trading's software engineering interview centers on competitive-programming-style algorithms, low-latency systems knowledge, and probability…

IIMC Tradingrelated dataOn our Quant & HFT Firm Interview Difficulty Index, IMC Trading ranks 4th of…

JJane Streetrelated dataOn our Quant & HFT Firm Interview Difficulty Index, Jane Street ranks 1st of…

JJump TradingJump Trading's interview tests raw problem-solving speed over memorized patterns — expect probability puzzles, mental-math…

MMillennium ManagementMillennium hires people who can produce risk-adjusted returns inside a pod structure, so its interviews…

NNK SecuritiesNK Securities Research is a Gurugram-based high-frequency trading firm that recruits heavily from IITs and…

OOptiverOptiver's interview measures how fast and accurately you handle mental arithmetic, probability, and expected-value reasoning,…

PPEAK6PEAK6 is a Chicago-founded options trading firm that also runs a fintech venture arm, which…

PPoint72Getting hired at Point72 means clearing a multi-round process built around a live investment pitch…

RRenaissance TechnologiesRenaissance Technologies hires almost entirely from academia—PhDs in mathematics, physics, statistics, and computer science—and screens…

SSIG (Susquehanna)The SIG (Susquehanna) interview tests how you make decisions under uncertainty, not how you code…

TTower Research CapitalTower Research Capital interviews test two things at once: whether you can reason quantitatively and…

TTwo Sigmarelated dataOn our Quant & HFT Firm Interview Difficulty Index, Two Sigma ranks 11th of…

VValkyrie TradingValkyrie Trading is a Chicago-based proprietary trading firm, founded in 2011, that trades only its…

VVirtu FinancialVirtu Financial interviews test quantitative reasoning and market-structure judgment under time pressure, with the mix…

WWolverine TradingWolverine Trading is a Chicago-founded options market maker (1994) that also runs a broker-dealer execution…

XXTX Marketsrelated dataOn our Quant & HFT Firm Interview Difficulty Index, XTX Markets ranks 5th of…

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