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Pourquoi cherchez-vous un stage dans le domaine de finance quantitative?
Pseudocode Test: write a sample script of how do you do modelling on a A4 paper in 15min
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They asked about my background in python. I told I had made a bot which was using python for image recognition, but for the model analysis they needed, the python level was simple and skills were sufficient enough because I had plenty of high-quality experience writing R models and an R package. They said they were proud they are using python for their models while some competitive companies/banks were still using Excel, essentially mocking them, which didn't seem on par with my ethics-standards. I explained how I could help with their python. I wanted to make sure we are on the same page so I asked some stuff to them, too. I didn't get any answers when I asked what kind of libraries they build, what design patterns they use or examples of idiomatic python.
What is a challenge that you had to consult others to overcome?
Do you know how trees gain mass? Do you know how engine works? Do you know galvanomagnetic effect?
Why do you think you are the best candidate for the role?
You play a game where you can roll a dice once and decide if you want to get paid the dice or roll again and get paid the value from the next roll. How much would you pay to play? How can you find the answer not with 2 but any number of rolls where you have the option of taking the roll value at each stage or rolling again?
If you were an animal which one would you be
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