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← Optiver

New Grad / Junior Frontend at Optiver

FrontendNew Grad / JuniorWithdrew◆ Commonly asked· 2025

Junior frontend interview. Fundamentals mattered as much as getting to an answer.

The loop · 5 rounds

01

Round 01 · 1 question

Online Assessment

Timed online coding / aptitude screen, usually the first filter.

  • Debugging + output-prediction multiple choice section.
    New Grad / JuniorEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #fundamentals
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
02

Round 02 · 3 questions

DSA / Coding

Data structures & algorithms on a whiteboard or shared editor.

  • LRU cache with O(1) get and put.
    New Grad / JuniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #hashmap#linked-list
    PracticeLeetCode↗GeeksforGeeks↗
  • Clone a graph.
    New Grad / JuniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #graph#dfs
    PracticeLeetCode↗GeeksforGeeks↗
  • Longest increasing subsequence.
    New Grad / JuniorHard◆ Commonly asked
    #dp#binary-search
    PracticeLeetCode↗GeeksforGeeks↗
03

Round 03 · 2 questions

Machine Coding

Build a working component or service under time pressure.

  • Build a "polling" progress UI that updates from an API.
    New Grad / JuniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #react#async
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
  • Build a virtualized chat window that loads older messages.
    New Grad / JuniorHard◆ Commonly asked
    #react#virtualization
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
04

Round 04 · 3 questions

Tech Deep-Dive

Deep questions on your core stack and fundamentals.

  • How do you optimize a slow React app? (profiling → fixes)
    New Grad / JuniorHard◆ Commonly asked
    #react#perf
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
  • Explain `useEffect` dependencies and common pitfalls.
    New Grad / JuniorMedium◆ Commonly asked
    #react#hooks
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
  • Closures and the module pattern — with an example.
    New Grad / JuniorEasy◆ Commonly asked
    #javascript#closures
    PracticeGeeksforGeeks↗Search↗
05

Round 05 · 2 questions

Behavioral / HR

Values, collaboration, and past-experience (STAR) questions.

  • Tell me about receiving hard feedback and acting on it.
    New Grad / Junior◆ Commonly asked
    #feedback#star
  • Tell me about a time you had to learn something quickly.
    New Grad / Junior◆ Commonly asked
    #learning#star

Practice each round across every company

  • Online Assessment
  • DSA / Coding
  • Machine Coding
  • Tech Deep-Dive
  • Behavioral / HR

◆ This experience is composed from commonly reported questions for this role and level. Real, individually-shared interviews will be layered in over time.