I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Dimensional Fund Advisors (Austin, TX) in Oct 2017
Interview
The process consisted of two phone interviews and a super day featuring one breakfast interview and four standard interviews. Questions were behavioral in nature. They like to see that you’ve done your homework and researched their investment philosophy.
I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Dimensional Fund Advisors (Austin, TX) in Feb 2018
Interview
It was pretty easy. I had an on-campus interview with a recruiter and then a Super day at the Austin Office with 5 rounds of interview. It was pretty conversational.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Dimensional Fund Advisors (Austin, TX) in Nov 2015
Interview
Online application, 2 phone screening interview, then a super day at the Austin office--Great people, great culture, great business model. Got back to you quickly with every next round/offer decision (heard the same day as my final interviewed)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why Dimensional? Explain the business model/philosophy (know this thoroughly). Basic Behavioral. Why you would be a good hire?