Jane Street’s interview process is fast-paced, multi-round (But if you have a deadline they will react accordingly) , and deeply quantitative: mental math, probability puzzles, game theory..., and conversational talk just before you start doing the problems
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Some basic probability questions (more like brainteasers) involving expected values and markov chains. You should brush up on the greenbook and be comfortable with n-sided dice and strategies involving dice in general.
There was a few phone interviews that involved probability and game theory questions. Before a final round interview in hong kong. Interviewers are very nice best to describe your thought process
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They asked me probability and gamer theory questions.
Interviewed for two rounds. I passed the first round last year so was able to continue immediately with the second this year. Probability/game theory questions. The interviewers are friendly and helpful.
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If you roll a dice and receive that amount in dollars but have the option of rerolling up to two times, how much would you like to pay to play this game?