J'ai postulé en ligne. J'ai passé un entretien chez DRW
Entretien
Quick introduction with HR trying to gauge the best fit within DRW,
followed by an interview with Team Lead of one of the teams.
All the process was online, Team lead was 10 mins late and seemed to have already made a decision before the interview.
J'ai postulé en ligne. J'ai passé un entretien chez DRW (Chicago, IL) en nov. 2025
Entretien
Decently tough, not as hard as some other quant firms. Focus on stats and probability questions, betting games, less focus on computer science questions for the trader and quantitative trader roles.
Questions d'entretien [1]
Question 1
Betting games summing the value of 4 cards facedown, making markets as they flipped the cards face up one by one.
Started off with a fit check with an HR representetive, from there it moved on to a larger cohort that was given a good description of the role prior to performing an exam.
Questions d'entretien [1]
Question 1
My interest, whether I played videogames or instruments
Le processus a pris 2 mois. J'ai passé un entretien chez DRW en janv. 2024
Entretien
Overall good. Fair questions to learn how you think about things. Not too trading focused more just overall logic and problem solving. Coin flipping problems, why would an algo behave a certain way, etc.
Questions d'entretien [1]
Question 1
What things would you want to monitor regarding an algo