Process
Extensive OA with multiple coding questions and Zap-N.
Behavioral phone call with recruiter.
Did research and answered all questions, but did not get to the next round. No detailed feedback was given.
Questions
OA: 2-3 coding questions. C++ knowledge. Zap-N.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 74 interview experiences for the Optiver Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
7%
Pass Rate
Optiver's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive51%
Neutral34%
Negative15%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Optiver's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Optiver Work Experiences
3.0
Autonomy, But Job Security Concerns
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
July 4, 2024
Pros: Interesting problems, you get opportunities that are hard to get in other companies if you take the initiative for them. Juniors are given a lot of autonomy over their work.
Cons: cutting costs lately. There's a decent risk of getting fired if you're not meeting the increasingly high bar.
5.0
Great Culture, Flexible Food
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
January 19, 2021
Pros: - Free food
- Very good culture
- Very flexible
Cons: None at all that I know of.
5.0
Good Experience, Long Hours
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Singapore, Singapore
September 11, 2023
Pros: A nice company to gain experience.
Cons: Sometimes it can work so long.
- 3.0Autonomy, But Job Security ConcernsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSydney, New South Wales, AustraliaJuly 4, 2024Pros: Interesting problems, you get opportunities that are hard to get in other companies if you take the initiative for them. Juniors are given a lot of autonomy over their work.Cons: cutting costs lately. There's a decent risk of getting fired if you're not meeting the increasingly high bar.
- 5.0Great Culture, Flexible FoodSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSydney, New South Wales, AustraliaJanuary 19, 2021Pros: - Free food - Very good culture - Very flexibleCons: None at all that I know of.
- 5.0Good Experience, Long HoursSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSingapore, SingaporeSeptember 11, 2023Pros: A nice company to gain experience.Cons: Sometimes it can work so long.
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