Interview with a Quant Trader from Citadel/IMC/RBC | Ep. 2

[@kaimaiphotography]

Timestamps:
0:00 - Start
0:24 - Video Roadmap
1:15 - Kai Introduction
1:37 - Sahith Introduction
2:06 - Tour du Mont Blanc; Talking about backpacking, being in the outdoors, vacation, fun stuff
8:07 - Growing up in India; IIT, math/chemistry/physics background
28:12 - RBC Quant Trading; Stock markets, interest rates, market making, how trades work
52:35 - Citadel Offer; Recruitment process, tips, words of advice
1:11:31 - IMC Trading Offer; more trading talk, interview prep
1:15:19 - Apex Alpha; future hedge fund startup talk, yak wool futures
1:16:42 - Indian Derivatives Market; Indian stock market talk, room for opportunity
1:20:28 - Tips to Indian International Students; college applications, getting into U.S. Ivy League universities
1:25:09 - Day Trading and Bloomberg Terminal Self-learning
1:28:43 - Club Volleyball; how Sahith got into volleyball, living healthy, physical health is a big priority
1:33:56 - Closing Thoughts; living a fulfilling life

[@williamsun8984]

Really cool video! Great content! Love the intertwinement of the real world adventures & professional development/career information.

[@Hopetobebetter]

You are the absolute best.

[@jzhang-25]

yooo back with another banger!!

[@Vuden13]

Yessir another swe interview keep em coming

[@jzhang-25]

trader*

[@jaysenquan]

wow these are some great questions

[@obergaba-sj4kb]

Does someone have some good resources about how real market making works ?

[@jzhang-25]

54:26 kai hit that

[@CrossHair001]

Hi , I have been trading profitably for the last 4 years . all systematic options trading . very similar to what a quant does . lets connect sometime .