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E. Shaw India  \nCONTENTS  \nWhat We’re Looking For.......................................................................... 2  \nGetting Ready for Your Interview ........................................................ 3  \nWhat We Might Ask You ...........................................................................4  \nTypes of Interview Questions .............................................................. 5  \nInterviewing for Technical Roles ........................................................ 7  \nInterviewing for Non-Technical Roles ............................................... 8  \nAfter an Interview ..................................................................................... 9  \nAt D. E. Shaw India, we devote care and attention to identifying, recruiting, and supporting world-class talent.  \nWe recognize that finding the right place for your next career step can be time consuming, if not all consuming. So that you can put your best foot forward, we want to help you understand our firm, how you can contribute to its future, and how it can contribute to yours.  \nThis guide is designed to help candidates better prepare for conversations with us. It discusses what we’re looking for, how to prepare, and the kinds of questions we might ask. It doesn’t cover everything you might encounter during an interview process and is meant to supplement your own research and preparation.  \nWe hope you find the following information helpful as you prepare to meet with us.  \nWHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR  \nOur interviews give us an opportunity to get to know you and provide you an opportunity to learn more about us. We’re looking for people who:  \n• Uphold high standards: We want to understand how you uphold high standards. What practices do you follow to ensure you treat colleagues and peers with respect and professionalism? How have you handled ethical decision-making in the past?  \n• Analyze rigorously: We’re eager to hear what you’ve learned from your experiences. What would you do differently in retrospect? How could you have improved an outcome? What questions would you tackle next? We’re interested in the thinking that guided your approach and how you assessed the result.  \n• Communicate clearly and concisely: Details and enthusiasm make for great answers, but only if they make sense in the context of the questions asked. Remember the essence of what you’re trying to communicate. Pause and organize your thoughts to structure your answers. Recap the problem you were trying to solve before explaining how you approached it.  \n• Thrive on collaboration: We often work in groups, small and large, so we care about your contributions as a member of a team. How have you learned from and shared your insights with others? How have you tackled challenging projects with peers? What role(s) do you most enjoy as part of a group?  \n• Demonstrate intellectual curiosity: Whether it’s your research, jobs or internships, past projects, classes, extracurriculars, or something else altogether, we want to hear about your passions, areas of expertise, and what motivates you.  \n2  \n↑  \nGETTING READY FOR YOUR INTERVIEW  \nWe want to get to know you—your experiences, interests, and, most importantly, how you think about and approach problems. Before speaking with us, consider how you might:  \nTip: One way to help effectively communicate your ideas, experiences, and what interests you about our firm is to practice telling your story out loud and verbally responding to potential questions. You can ask a friend, career counselor, or recruiter to be your audience, or just use a mirror or video camera.  \n• Tell your story: Your experience is more thana series of bullet points on a resume. 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