Financial Software Developer Interview Questions

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Skype Interview 1. what moves interest rates? 2. What is a bond? 3. What is the relationship between bond price and interest rates? 4. What is the relation between inflation and interest rates? Face-to-face interview? 1. Why software development? 2. Why is KDB+/Q better than other programming languages? 3. How is KDB+/Q different from other programming languages? 4. What is the difference between tables and dictionaries? 5. How can you switch from a table to a dictionary? 6. What are flat tables and splay tables and why is KDB+/Q saving the names of of the companies separately? (There are 3 reasons) 7. If I were to ask you to program something which other programming language would you choose? (they want to see in which programming language you'd be comfortable to work unassisted)
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Graduate Financial Software Developer

Interviewed at AquaQ Analytics

3.8
Oct 11, 2017

Skype Interview 1. what moves interest rates? 2. What is a bond? 3. What is the relationship between bond price and interest rates? 4. What is the relation between inflation and interest rates? Face-to-face interview? 1. Why software development? 2. Why is KDB+/Q better than other programming languages? 3. How is KDB+/Q different from other programming languages? 4. What is the difference between tables and dictionaries? 5. How can you switch from a table to a dictionary? 6. What are flat tables and splay tables and why is KDB+/Q saving the names of of the companies separately? (There are 3 reasons) 7. If I were to ask you to program something which other programming language would you choose? (they want to see in which programming language you'd be comfortable to work unassisted)

I was asked questions related to pointers in C. If you choose C as your language of choice then make sure to concentrate on pointers. Another question was what is the difference between arrays and linked lists and which one would you prefer to use.
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Financial Software Developer

Interviewed at Bloomberg

4
Aug 12, 2011

I was asked questions related to pointers in C. If you choose C as your language of choice then make sure to concentrate on pointers. Another question was what is the difference between arrays and linked lists and which one would you prefer to use.

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