Process
I applied online.
Got an email from the recruiter after submitting my resume, and scheduled a behavioral phone interview. The recruiter went through my resume and asked some typical questions, but I got rejected a few days later without being told the reason.
Questions
Why do you choose Optiver? Why do you think you are a fit for this company?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 8 interview experiences for the Optiver SWE New Grad role.
Success Rate
25%
Pass Rate
Optiver's interview process for their SWE New Grad roles is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive38%
Neutral63%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Optiver's SWE New Grad interview process.
Optiver Work Experiences
5.0
Great Team, Long Hours
Software Engineer(Internship) • Current Employee
Austin, Texas, United States
August 18, 2024
Pros: Great Company, Very Motivated Team
Cons: Long work hours (8-6), that's it.
5.0
BEST SUMMER EVER
Software Engineer(Internship) • Former Employee
Amsterdam, Netherlands
November 3, 2022
Pros: 1. Free apartment in the center of Amsterdam
2. Good pay
3. Immense learning opportunities
Cons: 1. Competitive application process
2. Relocation (for people who don't like to travel)
3.0
Great Pay, Tedious Hiring
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
July 18, 2024
Pros: The pay is great, and there are multiple opportunities to explore.
Cons: The hiring process and interviews can be quite tedious.
- 5.0Great Team, Long HoursSoftware Engineer(Internship) • Current EmployeeAustin, Texas, United StatesAugust 18, 2024Pros: Great Company, Very Motivated TeamCons: Long work hours (8-6), that's it.
- 5.0BEST SUMMER EVERSoftware Engineer(Internship) • Former EmployeeAmsterdam, NetherlandsNovember 3, 2022Pros: 1. Free apartment in the center of Amsterdam 2. Good pay 3. Immense learning opportunitiesCons: 1. Competitive application process 2. Relocation (for people who don't like to travel)
- 3.0Great Pay, Tedious HiringSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJuly 18, 2024Pros: The pay is great, and there are multiple opportunities to explore.Cons: The hiring process and interviews can be quite tedious.
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