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Updated weekly · Last refresh Oct 6AKUNA 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.
linear regressionModel Evaluationoverfitting
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AKUNA CAPITALConstruct and Validate a Trading SignalHard
Evaluates building and backtesting trading signals from data.
performancevalidation
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AKUNA CAPITALBacktesting 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.
probabilityExpected Value
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AKUNA CAPITALMarkov 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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Pros and Cons of AUCMedium
Evaluates understanding of model evaluation metrics.
MetricsModel Evaluation
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AKUNA CAPITALExpected Value in Market MakingMedium
Links probability theory to live trading strategies.
Expected Value
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AKUNA CAPITALR-Squared and CorrelationMedium
Tests statistical understanding of model fit metrics.
linear regressionCorrelation
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