I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Moody's in Feb 2022
Interview
Contacted by a recruiter and interview were arranged quickly. Only two rounds. First round with hiring manager mainly discuss my background. Second round with a group of team members with a few technical questions related to my background and general C++ and financial math questions.
I applied online. I interviewed at Moody's in Mar 2022
Interview
Interviewed by team leader
- Introduce yourself
- Questions focus on the projects listed in Resume
- very technical oriented
- explain the methodology and purpose of your project
The time between resume submission, phone screen and receive the phone interview is about 1 week.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Moody's in Mar 2018
Interview
Phone call with Senior Financial Engineer. No small talk, straight to technical questions on probability, C++, Monte Carlo and Derivative Pricing. Be prepared to back what you put on you resume, and if you can't they will tell you ! I was not prepared and that showed.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
how many teams of 2 people can you create from 6 people? Difference between Class and Structures, Variance Reduction Techniques, Simulate correlated gaussians etc.