Two Sigma·Quantitative Researcher

Two Sigma Quantitative Researcher interview experience

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New York, NYPosted Oct 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I applied online and first heard back through HR feedback that included a code assessment.

For a quant research role, the assessment wasn’t just about tricky algorithms—it leaned on simple numerical algorithm and data analysis work, followed by a phone screen with a tricky regression-focused stats question.

Not long after, I ended up in onsite interviews with a full morning block of three technical rounds. One round was coding, and then I moved into two separate data-science case studies. I didn’t feel I performed at my best in the morning, but I still got through to the afternoon. Between rounds, I had lunch with two Two Sigma employees at a nearby Japanese restaurant, and the

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