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Citadel Securities Posts
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- Citadel vs Citadel Securities Does one pay more than the other? Are they equally prestigious? Which has worse WLB? Are they in the same office building? Have interview offers with both but recruiter said I need to pick one. Follow up: Ended up picking Securities
- Citadel Securities? Has anyone worked at Citadel Securities in Chicago (specifically as a developer in their low latency team)? I’m interested in knowing more about the culture, WLB, TC, and career advancement.
- vote Citadel vs Citadel Securities What are the differences between Citadel and Citadel Securities? How do the following compare? - Type/quality of work - WLB (hours) - Culture - Compensation - Career Growth Overall, which one is better for a New Grad SWE? TC/YOE: Still in school #swe #newgrad #citadel #citadelsecurities
- vote Citadel securities vs FB I got a couple offers: - FB: E5, 190k base, 15% bonus, 600k RSU/4years, 75k signon, in Menlo Park. - Citadel securities: 250k base, 200k target bonus, 100k signon, in Chicago. On one hand, I am intrigued by Chicago because I am fed up with living in this shit hole of the Bay Area where renting a
- Citadel (Hedge fund) vs Citadel Securities Currently going through team matching for Citadel SWE summer. What are some factors to take into account when deciding between teams on the hf vs securities side (ex options market making tech on the securities side, versus a fixed income tech or electronic trading team on the hf side). Do engineers
- vote Jump trading vs citadel securities Considering two swe offers from Jump and citadel securities. Heard good things about Jump and heard that tc progression internally is better at Jump than citadel. what exactly does jump core team do? How does differ from trading teams? Any insight for Jump core team’s culture, wlb, tech, career gr
- Careers at Citadel and Citadel Securities Feel free to reach out for information and/or referrals
- vote Citadel Securities vs Databricks Lucky to have recently received New Grad SWE offers from Databricks (San Francisco) and Citadel Securities (New York). At the moment, my top priorities are compensation, compensation growth, career growth and prestige for future applications. I’m unsure how to compare compensation because Databrick
- Citadel vs Citadel Securities 1. Is it okay to apply to both? i.e. won’t they think “this guy doesn’t know what he wants!” 2. Which one is better for a SWE? I’m a low latency C++ dev. TC ~250K
- Citadel Securities London Currently have a L5 Software Eng role at FB London (10y of experience). Total comp about 200-220£ per year. Pretty relaxed and chilled environment, good manager, but probably close to zero chance for promo to L6. passed an interview for Citadel Securities, for Quant Dev role (C++), fixed income de
- Citadel and Citadel Securities Interviewing I had a pretty poor interview with Citadel NXT a few days ago and didn't make it through. I was wondering if anyone knows if this would impact my ability to apply for Citadel Securities in the future, or do they have separate interviewing processes? Cheers yoe: <1 tc: 155
- Citadel vs Citadel Securities How do these compare in terms of culture, WLB, and tech used/code quality, etc. (specifically for an SWE)? How does the work that an SWE does in these 2 places differ (for a new/recent grad) YoE: 0
- Working at Citadel vs Citadel Securities Just got off the phone with a recruiter and I didn't ask - but would like to know the difference between Citadel and Citadel Securities. Which would be better pay to work for? I understand the WLB isn't great but I'm willing to sacrifice this because I've already lived in NYC my whole life and can
- vote Citadel Securities vs F(AANG) Is it career suicide to join Citadel Securities for an infra SWE position? They offered me a bit north of 500k, whereas FB offered me about 400k for an E5 position. I am worried I will uproot my life to Chicago just to get canned in a few months or be unhappy, whereas I could go to FB or Google, s
- vote Citadel Securities vs FB vs Stripe Citadel Securities 175K base + 100K guaranteed bonus + 125K signing TC: 400K, ??? Afterwards (perf based) Chicago FB 120K base + 50K RSU/year + 100K signing return offer TC: ~300K, 190K afterwards Menlo Park Stripe 130K base + 75000 RSU/year + 50K signing TC: 270K first year, 230K afterwards
- Citadel Securities TC Progression? Have a full-time offer for trading and was wondering if anyone knew the typical salary progression, particularly compared to somewhere like Jane Street/HRT/Optiver. I can't seem to find much info beyond the first year, which is skewed by the signing bonus, and am trying to avoid getting baited. Muc
- vote Databricks vs Citadel Securities Lucky to have recently received New Grad SWE offers from Databricks (San Francisco) and Citadel Securities (New York). At the moment, my top priorities are compensation, compensation growth, career growth and prestige for future applications. I’m unsure how to compare compensation because Databrick
- Citadel Securities vs FAANG Citadel Securities seems to be paying way more, I passed the onsite interviews and I can get to a 500k TC based on what the hiring manager said. They are still working on the offer, they do a lot of due diligence. FB last year offered me an E5 position at about 400k TC, which I didn’t take for othe
- Optiver vs Citadel Securities Have offers from both for full-time trader roles but am unsure of what to do. Optiver TC ~320k in Chicago, CitSec TC ~500k while in NY. I enjoyed Optiver's culture but the first-year compensation at Citadel is hard to pass up. Not super sure what growth looks like at CitSec but the transparency at O
- Headlands vs HRT vs Citadel Securities Recently received SWE offers for new grad. Interned at HRT, was wondering if anyone could give more insight about any of them, specifically the culture, work-life balance, and career/bonus progression. Would especially like information on Headlands, I can barely find anything online about them. TC
- Citadel / Citadel Securities traders' WLB I have an imminent onsite for a new grad trader role at Citadel Securities. TC from what I have heard is insane. Should I get the offer, I would still be very skeptical about accepting the offer as I have heard awful things regarding the WLB at the firm and their firing rate. Could anyone working th
- Citadel Securities prestige Hi guys Why is Citadel considered very prestigious firm? The ratings on blind are 3.3. I mean on LinkedIn I see that many people from Google and Facebook and other big tech are willing to join that firm? Or is it off lately (after 2019) people are willing to leave and prestige is gone. TC: 290k Y
- Referrals at Citadel/Citadel Securities Reach out to me if you are looking for referrals at Citadel/Citadel Securities
- vote New Grad: Google vs Citadel Securities Have a few other offers but mainly just deciding between these two. Interned at citsec and didn't really enjoy the culture/work. Google: 142/200(33/33/22/12)/30 + 15% bonus = 259,300 year 1, 229,300 recurring Citadel Securities: 150/125/150 = 425,000 year 1, 275,000 recurring I want to stay in tec
- HRT vs Citadel Securities quant roles I will probably have to choose between new grad roles at these two firms next week. I'm finding it very hard to make a decision, so would appreciate any answers here a lot. HRT (algo developer) Pros: - More relaxed atmosphere - Buy-side prop trading, close to alpha - Low turnover Cons: - Role is in
- Difference between Citadel HF and Citadel Securities Was talking to a Citadel recruiter and he specifically mentioned the job he was recruiting for is in the hedge fund part and not Citadel Securities - is there a difference of culture between the two? Work?
- vote Citadel Securities vs FB? Incredibly fortunate to have gotten an offer at both of these places. FB return intern offer: 236K TC (124k base, 160k stock, 50k sign on, >=10% perf bonus, 10k relo ) - NYC Citadel Securities offer: 375K TC (175k base, 100 guaranteed perf bonus, 100k signing bonus) - NYC/Chicago FB WLB is pret
- Citadel/Citadel Securities and NXT referrals Does anyone need a referral?
- Is citadel better or citadel securities? For quant research/trading, I'm hearing lots of different views so would like to hear some facts and thoughts from everyone here
- Citadel Securities stacks What tech stacks do they use? Also what they use for messaging and documentation?
