AAkunaCapital·Quantitative Trader

AkunaCapital Quantitative Trader interview experience

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SydneyPosted Jan 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After clearing the online assessments, I moved into the technical portion and it quickly turned into a probability-and-math kind of interview.

Across my interview steps, I kept running into a mix of brainteasers, probability questions, and market-making scenarios, and the difficulty felt “intense” more because of the content than because of trick coding. The biggest consistent theme was that I had to explain my thinking clearly; I couldn’t just land on an answer.

The interviews felt less like a strict quiz and more like a conversation where the interviewer would prompt follow-ups and I’d walk through how I was reasoning. One HireVue-style round focused heavily on probability plus topics like linear algebra and calculus, and even

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