AAkunaCapital·Software Engineer

AkunaCapital Software Engineer interview experience

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Medium

Negative

United StatesPosted Sep 2022 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My experience had a strange mismatch between what I talked about and what they seemed to care about.

During the interview process, there were red flags around domain fit: they didn’t ask many trading-related questions, even though I brought up market and risk considerations from my background. Instead, the conversation drifted toward mostly student-style technical questions and then moved to a LeetCode-like coding problem.

On top of that, I ran into constraints that didn’t align with my situation—there was a restrictive compliance policy that basically discouraged trading. I remember asking straightforward questions about how they managed risk, and the interviewer response made me feel

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