Quantitative Developer Interview Questions

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1) Sum of squares from 1 to N 2) Square root of a number with 10^-6 accuracy 3) You have 3 fair coins and one with heads on both sides. You randomly chose one coin and you throw it 4 times and you get heads in all 4 throws. What is the probability that you chose the unfair coin. 4) Join three dfs in Pandas
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Quantitative Developer

Interviewed at Interactive Brokers

3.4
Nov 28, 2023

1) Sum of squares from 1 to N 2) Square root of a number with 10^-6 accuracy 3) You have 3 fair coins and one with heads on both sides. You randomly chose one coin and you throw it 4 times and you get heads in all 4 throws. What is the probability that you chose the unfair coin. 4) Join three dfs in Pandas

Q1: Brain teaser, very simple, about conditional probability Q2: statistical estimation, we need to know how to use CLT and the confidence interval, simple and easy Q3: Hard question, need some knowledge in Markov chain and conditional probability. The hardest part is that I was asked to answer the following question" explain your result intuitively, what is the reason for that expectation be that value?" Q4: Dice game question with infinite many rolls, it is a hard one and the result is really counter intuitive.
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Quantitative Developer

Interviewed at Hudson River Trading

4.1
Feb 1, 2021

Q1: Brain teaser, very simple, about conditional probability Q2: statistical estimation, we need to know how to use CLT and the confidence interval, simple and easy Q3: Hard question, need some knowledge in Markov chain and conditional probability. The hardest part is that I was asked to answer the following question" explain your result intuitively, what is the reason for that expectation be that value?" Q4: Dice game question with infinite many rolls, it is a hard one and the result is really counter intuitive.

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