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AKUNA CAPITAL Quantitative Researcher Interview Questions

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Machine LearningStart here. 4 questions · ~32 min
Mitigating Overfitting in Linear RegressionMedium

Tests knowledge of model regularization and validation.

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Construct and Validate a Trading SignalHard

Evaluates building and backtesting trading signals from data.

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Backtesting LeakageHard

Tests understanding of data leakage and robust backtesting.

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Statistics & Probability5 questions · ~40 min
Expected Value in a Two-Box GameMedium

Assesses understanding of expected value with simple distributions.

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Markov Chains and Bayesian ProbabilityMedium

Assesses approach to stochastic processes and Bayesian thinking.

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Behavioral & Leadership4 questions · ~32 min
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More topics3 questions · ~24 min
Pros and Cons of AUCMedium

Evaluates understanding of model evaluation metrics.

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Expected Value in Market MakingMedium

Links probability theory to live trading strategies.

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R-Squared and CorrelationMedium

Tests statistical understanding of model fit metrics.

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