Straight to the point. You either pass the coding assessment and move forward or you don't. They are pretty nice throughout the process but really be prepared for a difficult programming test.
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I am not allowed to share, but study on hackerrank; that's the platform where the test is hosted.
I applied through university. I interviewed at IMC Trading (Chicago, IL)
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for online assessment, there was a question about calculating info from an order book. helps if you know how one works beforehand. only one question and coding preferred in C++ or java.
one technical round and one hr round. technical round was moderately hard. hr round was about your personality, asking about general questions to check if you fit in their workspace.
Coding Challenge, Recruiter Phone Screen, Project Interview, Onsite. Coding Challenge was definitely on the challenging side of those I've taken. They dive deep into your past & current experiences for project interview. Onsite was challenging -- a long problem statement.
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Why IMC? Challenging Project? Favorite language feature?