#process baller I can assure you that D

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hot schooner
tired lichen
viscid gazelle
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Why lol

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tbf tho what quant actually treats their swes as equals

cunning marten
minor hawk
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wait im fucking clueless about de shaw but i thought based on their fucking intern pay they paid swes and qrs equal

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and both more than traders and fundemental

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are they really that bad wtf?

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does it not hold for ft?

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Ive always been straight res reject with de shaw so ig never known

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have a friend whos there as a swe for the last 2 years though

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we both will have ctc next week fs

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maybe ill have imc too hopefully

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jump and 5r

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well hrt is the super obv one

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though they are a bit in the shitter

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yea im tryna be nice lol

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i havent bothered even applying

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them and jump never interview me

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and cit is always oa reject

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those 3 and desco

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are the 4 firms that hate me

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jump im in ghost hell

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pretty much interviewed or offer from every other firm

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to india lol

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yk tbf to them

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they pay unreal amts of money

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if u actually live in india

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like they pay the equivalent of making like 7 figs out of college here

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@turbid kestrel u really think he should choose like ctc swe over de shaw

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ctc comp is decent but not desco level

heavy sand
minor hawk
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lols

heavy sand
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i mean i would too but i haven’t gotten any

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0 swe interviews

minor hawk
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bro

heavy sand
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what do ur projects look like

minor hawk
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at least u got roblox and bb

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and optiver

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my ass hasnt gotten a single big tech interview naturally

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im only in 4 processes

heavy sand
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same

minor hawk
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cause i fuckig finessed my way with referral

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then emailed like 10 recruiters

heavy sand
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i got reachouts from bb and roblox that’s the only reason i’m in process

minor hawk
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did that shit for palantir, nutanix, stripe and hubspot

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exhausting af

heavy sand
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bro different

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what’d u get

minor hawk
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kinda clean though ngl

heavy sand
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😭

minor hawk
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for swe yea

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my quant processes kinda fire though

heavy sand
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damn nice

minor hawk
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and ik this hella arrogant

heavy sand
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i have nothing man

minor hawk
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nahh @heavy sand

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ur such a doomer

heavy sand
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im hoping i get roblox and i get something nice next summer

minor hawk
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ayo baller

viscid gazelle
minor hawk
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stop the cap

heavy sand
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bro just said cut

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cit

minor hawk
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baller u legit gonna have ctc offer next week

viscid gazelle
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^^

heavy sand
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even if u don’t get an internship this summer ur chilling money wise

sturdy cipher
viscid gazelle
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baller crazy smart 🙏

heavy sand
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i deadass will not be able to pay for school if i don’t get an internship

minor hawk
heavy sand
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like i’m working 40 hours a week rn so i can pay for shit

minor hawk
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got rejected akuna after qt final, omc and headlands after second phone

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also @viscid gazelle is cracked

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arent u in a shit load

heavy sand
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dude how the fuck did i get screened ctc

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are they like that good

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@minor hawk did u have 100% on oa for ctc

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im@guessing yes

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idgaf what work culture is like man

viscid gazelle
heavy sand
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im struggling anyways i might as well make money while im@doing it

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akuna rejected me after final

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for qt

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and after getting perfect on both OAs for python

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ghost for c++

minor hawk
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All same

heavy sand
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if i get rejected optiver this week im officially no quant this summer

minor hawk
viscid gazelle
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bro ill venmo someone $5 if they can dm me an explanation i can understand for that last q

heavy sand
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for ctc?

viscid gazelle
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yee

heavy sand
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i think i typed one up already lol

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people kept asking

minor hawk
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Hurry ur ass up on oa

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They take 16 interns

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Ik 3 people irl with offers already

heavy sand
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oh wait u haven’t taken it yet??

viscid gazelle
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oh 💀 💀

minor hawk
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And like nearly 10 who did finals this week

heavy sand
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it was one of the easier quant oas ngl

minor hawk
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And these all people ik lol

heavy sand
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everything before the last q was trivial

heavy sand
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like 7 or smth

viscid gazelle
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god damn bruh

sturdy cipher
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bro I haven't gotten the OA 😭

minor hawk
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Ctc is the absolute easiest process relative to pay

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72/hr 15k sign on free housing and free meals

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And its legit oa and then final

willow tendon
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Wait @queen isle is it really that bad

heavy sand
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dude i wish i got it

minor hawk
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I better fucking get offer next week

willow tendon
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Even for swes not like systems engineer

heavy sand
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im actually so broke

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there are cashiers making more than me

willow tendon
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Wait lmao sorry jumpstart wrong person I thought that was ur pfp

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@turbid kestrel

heavy sand
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desco india recruiter added my linkedin 💀

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qt

minor hawk
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Qt final is behavioral

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Dont fucking choke

willow tendon
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Yeah de shaw

heavy sand
willow tendon
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Oh ok word

heavy sand
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my entire process is scuffed

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basically

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i did OA and behavioral and optonomicon

minor hawk
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Optiver qt is fire

heavy sand
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now i have whatever this is

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they said it was a technical

minor hawk
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Ok yea

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Sorry to say

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Ur nowhere near final

heavy sand
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not a final

minor hawk
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If ur qt

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If ur qr

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Than maybe

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But qt is

willow tendon
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Yo @hot schooner

heavy sand
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dude my recruiter just special

minor hawk
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Oa technical behavioral technical technical final

heavy sand
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i don’t even know which one it is

minor hawk
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For qt lol

willow tendon
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Optiver trader goated

minor hawk
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Final is behavioral

willow tendon
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U get marbles

heavy sand
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like i did 2 optimomicon interview in the same week

minor hawk
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Optiver trader goated but process so hard

heavy sand
willow tendon
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Optiver process is sick cuz there’s no math

heavy sand
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their email said it was only 4 steps including OA

heavy sand
willow tendon
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Just video games

heavy sand
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there was math lmao

minor hawk
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Step 4 is just final interviews right

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That shit doesnt mean 1 interviews

heavy sand
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bruh

minor hawk
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It just means the last 3

heavy sand
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💀

minor hawk
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Lol

heavy sand
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yeah im never getting quant

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i haven’t even prepped this

minor hawk
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Good news us

heavy sand
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im going only off of intuition and a skimming of the green book

minor hawk
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For like optiver imc and now js

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Js and now imc*

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U dont need to know math

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Its just game theory iq gest

heavy sand
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how

minor hawk
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Test*

heavy sand
willow tendon
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Js is more math than optiver imo

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Optiver says no pen and paper so u can’t even do math

minor hawk
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Legit going through all 3 this year

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Never did anything harder than bayes theorem

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For math

willow tendon
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Or u can but traders shit on u for using it

minor hawk
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Formula

minor hawk
willow tendon
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Idk I thought it was more mathy but not like solving equations lol

minor hawk
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Which are just testing ur intuition

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Its kinda just whoever sees it sees it

heavy sand
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who tf pinged me 14 times

tired lichen
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Yo

cold sierra
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y do u hate de shaw so much

verbal snow
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@hot schooner what stage were u in :(