Optiver Institutional Trader Interview

Has anyone ever interviewed for the Institutional Trader position at Optiver, heard the interview with the desk is largely numerical puzzles rather than the usual probability challenges from these MM/Prop shops. If anyone has any resources for practicing these types of questions or advice for the interview it would be great if you could share!

 

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