Citadel·Quantitative Analyst

Citadel Quantitative Analyst interview experience

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Houston, TXPosted Apr 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My first interaction started with a short, 10-minute introduction where I talked through my resume.

That segued into a few basic technical questions, and then the format jumped straight into a longer coding problem. The coding portion lasted about 45 minutes and had two related parts, with one on the easier side and the other more medium difficulty.

Even though the coding was the main event, there was a clear probability thread too. In another technical step, I started with self-introduction and resume screening, then got hit with three technical questions: two were linear-algebra oriented, and one was a probability puzzle about a “drunk man” random walk—specifically asking for the

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