I have an initial round interview with Citadel for Quant Research. Does anyone have any experience with what this is like, and is there a heavy emphasis on C++/Java questions?
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What languages did you list on your resume? Expect to be grilled on those in most QR interviews.
A lot of QR development happens in R, Matlab, or Python pandas.
I listed Python and Java, although I would much rather use Python than Java.
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