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- vote Will I get quant research interviews (FAANG DS, no PhD) Planning to transition into quant in 2 years, my profile would look like this: - 2 years in FAANG Data science - 4 years in AI/ML at Expedia and another e-commerce company - Masters degree in Information Engineering from Oxbridge in UK. Heavy on stats, probability and ML Do I stand a chance in g
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- Akuna Capital Quant Dev vs C++ Dev role I'm currently a C++ dev. I'm neutral towards staying as C++ dev or switching to quant. Will it be considered a upgrade if I switch to Quant Dev? Wanted to know how is quant dev and c++ dev perceived in Akuna Capital especially Akuna Capital Sydney. #interview #finance #hft #akunacapital
- link Jane Street Quant Research Ladder Hey all, Im an L3 engineer at google with a Bachelor’s Degree. Currently Im interviewing with Jane Street for a Quant Research Position and wondering what the Quant Research ladder (with TC) is like. Also, are there any websites where I could look this up? levels.fyi doesnt have much info regardin
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