I applied online. I interviewed at D. E. Shaw & Co. - Investment Firm
Interview
Surprisingly behavioral focused, asked some more broader macro questions on the case study review as well as the round following the case study. Starts with an HR screen and goes into take home case study, case study review, and a technical.
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I interviewed at D. E. Shaw & Co. - Investment Firm (New York, NY)
Interview
Pretty straightfoward. Interview with HR and then case study. Didn't make it past that. Creative questions about situations that you had to come up with. Hard to study for. Need to have a quick intro since the interview is short. They just want a guideline.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What would you do if you were teaching a class and you lost all your notes the night before
I applied online. I interviewed at D. E. Shaw & Co. - Investment Firm (New York, NY)
Interview
There were no technicals, mostly behavioral. Just testing the level of fit and going a level deeper into things listed on the resume. Asked a bunch of hypothetical scenarios at the workplace and working in a team, and how I'd navigate through those challenges.