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      Trading Intern Interview

      24 Sept 2025
      Anonymous interview candidate
      Chicago, IL
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Optiver (Chicago, IL)

      Interview

      two and a half hour OA with many games followed by a 15 minute phone screen with recruiter (behavorial) and a technical zoom with trader that was about 45 minutes long

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Given four numbers, make 24.
      Answer question

      Other Trading Intern interview reviews for Optiver

      Trading Intern Interview

      28 Mar 2026
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Optiver

      Interview

      a very typical intern interview, just ask u some normal question about ur background and why trading why the company only general behaviour question, nothing about math or tech for the first round interview

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      some thing you work hard to achieve
      Answer question

      Trading Intern Interview

      17 Mar 2026
      Anonymous interview candidate
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Optiver

      Interview

      There were many different mini games that did not immediately appear relevant to trading. The games during the interview appeared to measure confidence, technical skill, and how risk averse the candidate was.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Rolling a fair die 1-6, probability of getting each number exactly once.
      Answer question

      Trading Intern Interview

      4 Feb 2026
      Anonymous employee
      Accepted offer
      Positive experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Optiver

      Interview

      Mental math assessment, rapid fire market making virtual interview mostly on Fermi estimations, virtual aptitude assessment with HR followed by final day of interviews on betting strategies and making markets.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      You and N other players are each dealt a number and bet on the average taking turns and going around many times. What is your strategy? How does it change if everyone knows the distributions the numbers were sampled from?
      Answer question