KCG
Acquired by Virtu Financial
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KCG interview questions
Updated Aug 23, 2025Difficulty
Average
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
- 26%RecruiterRecruiter
- 14%Applied onlineApplied online
- 9%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 6%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
- 3%OtherOther
- 3%In PersonIn Person
Interview search
41 interviews
KCG interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at KCG as 51.7% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3.21 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Software Engineer and Linux Administrative rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Compliance Officer and Lead Network Engineer roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at KCG takes an average of 23 days when considering 36 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 Lead Network Engineer had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Quant roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 120 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at KCG according to 36 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 26%
One on one interview: 21%
Skills test: 16%
Background check: 12%
Group panel interview: 10%
Drug test: 7%
Personality test: 3%
Other: 2%
IQ intelligence test: 2%
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