The hiring process at Caxton Associates takes an average of 16 days when considering 3 user submitted interviews across all job titles. To compare, the average duration of hiring at similar companies like BlackRock, Inc. is 14 days, Fabricated Software, Inc. is 2 days, and Apple Inc. is 21 days. Candidates applying for Systems Engineer had the quickest hiring process (on average 3 days), whereas Integration Programmer Analyst roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 28 days).
Fast turnaround, interview was well conducted and HR + hiring manager was responsive. Rather manageable questions overall nothing out of the ordinary. Role was for a solo role in singapore office
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Caxton Associates (London, England) in Jan 2025
Interview
Initially contacted by recruiter. First round is an Excel Test with 16 questions based on a set of data to be done and sent back in 30 mins.
If successful, 3 rounds of interviews: 1st with head of MO, 2nd with different managers within operations team and 3rd with HR. Overall, you interview with about 6 different people. All 3 interviews within one week.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Generic questions such as describing yourself, what you would bring to the team and standard competency based questions. No technical questions.
I interviewed at Caxton Associates (London, England)
Interview
Phone call at first with hiring manager and face to face with the team. Very friendly and got time with each. Not too technical but came across very nice bunch to work with
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Spoke about previous experience with certain technologies