Process
Games assessment was easy, HackerRank was difficult.
First behavioral was fairly standard.
First technical was quite straightforward; there were some very blatant errors in some code that I was asked to fix.
Questions
Find issues in the code
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 164 interview experiences for the Optiver Software Engineer role.
Success Rate
7%
Pass Rate
Optiver's interview process for their Software Engineer roles is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive49%
Neutral30%
Negative21%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Optiver's Software Engineer interview process.
Optiver Work Experiences
5.0
Fun, Addictive Learning Experience
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Amsterdam, Netherlands
September 5, 2023
Pros: It was a fun internship. I learned a lot.
Cons: Too addictive to work on stock trading.
5.0
Great Place To Work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
September 22, 2022
Pros: They take care of their employees, and the work is very interesting.
Cons: I can't think of any. It's one of the best places to work, in my opinion.
2.0
Nice perks, poor culture
Software Engineer • Former Employee
July 30, 2019
Pros: Lots of perks, like lunches and a barista, etc.
Cons: Management structure has changed a lot and has turned into more of a boys club.
- 5.0Fun, Addictive Learning ExperienceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeAmsterdam, NetherlandsSeptember 5, 2023Pros: It was a fun internship. I learned a lot.Cons: Too addictive to work on stock trading.
- 5.0Great Place To WorkSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeptember 22, 2022Pros: They take care of their employees, and the work is very interesting.Cons: I can't think of any. It's one of the best places to work, in my opinion.
- 2.0Nice perks, poor cultureSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeJuly 30, 2019Pros: Lots of perks, like lunches and a barista, etc.Cons: Management structure has changed a lot and has turned into more of a boys club.
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