I applied online. I interviewed at Squarepoint Capital (Montreal, QC) in Dec 2024
Interview
They sent a coding exam to do on your own, you have a maximum of one hour to complete. The difficulty was Medium LeetCode questions and some stats/ math questions.
I interviewed at Squarepoint Capital (New York, NY)
Interview
Online Interview with a trader. green book problems on probability + brain teasers, and dynamic programming questions on leetcode (hard + medium) should be a good practice for this interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Dynamic programming and green book probability questions
1st interview was quite easy. About 30 mins in total with a trader who asked some cv qs then 2 standard probability brainteasers green book style nothing too hard.
Easier compared to other firms
First was an HR call/screener. This was followed by a Jr trader online interview with probability questions. Then followed by a Senior PM online interview with more probability and resume questions. Then scheduled an onsite interview in NYC office.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Kelly criterion question, expected value of dice roll combinations
