# Breaking Into Wall Street: Tech Interview Guides (2026)

Source: https://www.techinterview.org/wall-street/
Updated: 2026-07-03 · techinterview.org

## Investment banks
Tech and strats interviews at the bulge brackets run their own way: online assessments, Superdays, and comp that works differently than big tech. One guide per bank.

[G**Goldman Sachs**How Goldman Sachs runs its software engineer and strats interviews in 2026, from the HackerRank…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/goldman-sachs/)[J**JPMorgan Chase**How JPMorgan's technology interview actually runs in 2026, what engineers and strats get asked, and…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/jpmorgan/)[M**Morgan Stanley**How Morgan Stanley runs its technology interviews for engineers and strats, what they ask, what…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/morgan-stanley/)[B**Bank of America / BofA Securities**Bank of America / BofA Securities Interview Guide: Tech, Quant, and Markets at Bulge-Bracket Scale…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/bank-of-america-bofa-securities-interview-guide/)[C**Citi**Citi Interview Guide 2026: Global Markets Tech, Citi Velocity, Restructuring Era, and Banking at the…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/citi-interview-guide/)[B**Barclays**What Barclays actually asks software engineers and strats candidates, how the online assessment and Superday…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/barclays/)[D**Deutsche Bank**Deutsche Bank Interview Guide 2026: European Bank Tech, Autobahn Markets Platform, Restructuring Era Continued, and…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/deutsche-bank-interview-guide/)[U**UBS**UBS Interview Guide 2026: Post-Credit-Suisse Era, Largest Wealth Manager Globally, Swiss Banking Engineering UBS (NYSE:…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/ubs-interview-guide/)[W**Wells Fargo**Wells Fargo Interview Guide 2026: US-Domestic Bank Tech, Asset Cap Era Continued, and the Modernization…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/wells-fargo-interview-guide/)[R**RBC Capital Markets**How RBC Capital Markets runs its technology interview for software engineers and strats, what the…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/rbc-capital-markets/)[H**HSBC**How HSBC actually runs its technology interviews across London, Hong Kong, and its engineering hubs,…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/hsbc/)[N**Nomura**How Nomura runs its technology interviews across London, Tokyo, and New York, what it asks…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/nomura/)[J**Jefferies**How Jefferies runs its software and strats interviews in New York, what the online assessment…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/jefferies/)[E**Evercore**Evercore Interview Guide 2026: Independent Advisory Powerhouse, M&A Dominance, Investment Management, and the Boutique That…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/evercore-interview-guide/)[L**Lazard**Lazard Interview Guide 2026: Boutique Investment Bank, Financial Advisory, Asset Management, M&A Advisory Pure Play…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/lazard-interview-guide/)
## Quant funds, HFT and prop trading
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.

[A**Akuna Capital**Akuna Capital Interview Guide: Chicago Options Market Making, Python Stack, and Trader Training Akuna Capital…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/akuna-capital-interview-guide/)[A**AQR Capital Management**TL;DR — AQR's interview process is built around quantitative depth: expect probability and statistics problems, mental…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/aqr-capital-management-interview-guide/)[B**Bridgewater Associates**TL;DR — Bridgewater's interview process weighs cultural fit as heavily as raw skill, so expect rounds…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/bridgewater-associates-interview-guide/)[C**Citadel (Hedge Fund)**TL;DR — Citadel runs one of the most selective interview processes in finance, screening for elite…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/citadel-hedge-fund-interview-guide/)[C**Citadel Securities**Citadel Securities Interview Process: Complete 2026 Guide Overview Citadel Securities is the market-making arm of…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/citadel-securities/)[D**D. E. Shaw**D. E. Shaw Interview Process: Complete 2026 Guide Overview D. E. Shaw & Co. is…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/de-shaw/)[D**DRW**DRW Interview Guide: Multi-Strategy Trading, Cumberland Crypto, and Chicago Trading Culture DRW is one of…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/drw-interview-guide/)[F**Flow Traders**Flow Traders Interview Guide 2026: ETF Market Making Specialist, Amsterdam HQ, European Quant Trading Pure…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/flow-traders-interview-guide/)[H**Hudson River Trading**TL;DR — Hudson River Trading's software engineering interview centers on competitive-programming-style algorithms, low-latency systems knowledge, and…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/hudson-river-trading/)[I**IMC Trading**IMC Trading Interview Guide: Amsterdam Options Market Making, Trading Challenge, and Quant Tech Stack IMC…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/imc-trading-interview-guide/)[J**Jane Street**TL;DR — Jane Street screens traders and software engineers with a timed mental math test, probability…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/jane-street/)[J**JPMorgan Chase Tech and Quant**JPMorgan Chase Tech and Quant Interview Guide: Markets, Asset Management, Engineering Scale JPMorgan Chase is…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/jpmorgan-tech-quant-interview-guide/)[J**Jump Trading**Jump Trading Interview Process: Complete 2026 Guide Overview Jump Trading is the Chicago-based proprietary trading…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/jump-trading/)[M**Millennium Management**TL;DR — Millennium hires people who can produce risk-adjusted returns inside a pod structure, so its…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/millennium-management-interview-guide/)[M**Morgan Stanley Tech and Quant**Morgan Stanley Technology and Quant Interview Guide: Wealth Management Tech, Markets, and Modeling Morgan Stanley…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/morgan-stanley-tech-quant-interview-guide/)[O**Optiver**Optiver Interview Guide: Options Market Making, Probability, and Trading Speed Optiver is one of the…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/optiver-interview-guide/)[P**Point72**TL;DR — Getting hired at Point72 means clearing a multi-round process built around a live investment…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/point72-interview-guide/)[R**Renaissance Technologies**Renaissance Technologies Interview Guide: Medallion, Academic Hiring, and Why You Probably Can't Get In Renaissance…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/renaissance-technologies-interview-guide/)[S**SIG (Susquehanna)**TL;DR — The SIG (Susquehanna) interview tests how you make decisions under uncertainty, not how you…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/sig-susquehanna-interview-guide/)[T**Tower Research Capital**Tower Research Capital Interview Guide: Quantitative Trading, Latimer Hot Seat, and Engineering Culture Tower Research…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/tower-research-capital-interview-guide/)[T**Two Sigma**Two Sigma Interview Process: Complete 2026 Guide Overview Two Sigma is the data-science-driven quantitative hedge…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/two-sigma/)[V**Virtu Financial**Virtu Financial Interview Guide: Public-Company Market Making, Equity HFT, Customer Liquidity Virtu Financial is one…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/virtu-financial-interview-guide/)[X**XTX Markets**XTX Markets Interview Guide 2026: ML-Driven HFT, FX Dominance, London-Headquartered Quant Powerhouse XTX Markets is…](https://www.techinterview.org/companies/xtx-markets-interview-guide/)
