Design Heterogeneous Compute Workload Allocation
Design a curve-aware allocator that sends interactive and batch work to two machine types while protecting latency, throughput, and retry invariants.
Open practiceIMC Trading interview practice
Practice from 61 IMC Trading-tagged public coding problems, organized only by the stage, topic, difficulty, and recency metadata FastPrep can verify. The broader public catalog also includes 1 system-design exercise, 1 low-level-design exercise, 1 project-coding exercise.
OA practice path
Build a timed implementation rhythm from prompt to edge cases. Problems are ranked by repeated public catalog sightings.
39 IMC Trading-tagged Online Assessment problems available.
| Company | Problem | Difficulty | Public evidence | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ITIMC Trading | Busy IntersectionArrayQueue | Medium | 10 public reportsLast reported Oct 2023 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Chain of CommandTreeDepth-First Search | Medium | 9 public reportsLast reported Aug 2026 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Avoiding the Obstacles (IMC Sydney 🦪)GraphBinary Search | Hard | 9 public reportsLast reported Mar 2024 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Choose ContainersArraySorting | Medium | 6 public reportsLast reported Aug 2026 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Sub-matrix SumsMatrixPrefix Sum | Medium | 6 public reportsLast reported Jul 2026 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Stack Batch RemovalStackSimulation | Medium | 4 public reportsLast reported Aug 2026 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Adding Stack 2.0ArrayStack | Medium | 4 public reportsLast reported Jun 2024 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Asteroid Collision (IMC Sydney 🐚)StackArray | Medium | 4 public reportsLast reported Mar 2024 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | House ValuationHash TableSorting | Hard | 4 public reportsLast reported Nov 2023 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Reaching Points with Perfect-Square ObstaclesGraphBreadth-First Search | Medium | 4 public reportsLast reported Oct 2022 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Knight Minimum Moves with a Capturable BishopGraphBreadth-First Search | Medium | 4 public reportsLast reported Feb 2022 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Grid Paths with Override PassesDynamic ProgrammingMatrix | Medium | 3 public reportsLast reported Aug 2026 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Rock JumpingArrayBinary Search | Medium | 3 public reportsLast reported Aug 2026 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Grid ExplorationMatrixGraph | Medium | 3 public reportsLast reported Sep 2024 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Sub-matrix SumsMatrixPrefix Sum | Medium | 2 public reportsLast reported Jul 2026 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Continue a Geometric SequenceMathArray | Easy | 2 public reportsLast reported Nov 2024 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Exactly K Preferred Role AssignmentsMathCombinatorics | Medium | 2 public reportsLast reported Nov 2024 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Tree Toggles with Periodic Permanent LocksSimulationMath | Medium | 2 public reportsLast reported Nov 2024 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Orthogonal Neighbor Grid TotalMatrixMath | Easy | 2 public reportsLast reported Sep 2023 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Minimum Vector Read and Rotate UsesMath | Easy | 2 public reportsLast reported Dec 2022 | Practice |
Phone practice path
Practice solving while explaining assumptions, tradeoffs, and complexity. Problems are ranked by repeated public catalog sightings.
| Company | Problem | Difficulty | Public evidence | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ITIMC Trading | Uniform Variables: Smaller Below Larger SquaredMath | Easy | 2 public reportsLast reported Mar 2026 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Count Routes Through a City GridMathCombinatorics | Easy | 2 public reportsLast reported Nov 2024 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Expected City Arrival and Return DaysMath | Medium | 2 public reportsLast reported Nov 2024 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Stationary City Population SharesMath | Medium | 2 public reportsLast reported Nov 2024 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Election District Budget Allocation AnalysisMathCombinatorics | Hard | 1 public reportLast reported Aug 2026 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Combination Sum with Unlimited ReuseBacktrackingArray | Medium | 1 public reportLast reported Dec 2025 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Valid Range of a Three-Outcome Probability ParameterMath | Easy | 1 public reportLast reported Dec 2025 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Expected Fishing CatchMath | Easy | 1 public reportLast reported Dec 2025 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Maximum Falling Path SumArrayDynamic Programming | Medium | 1 public reportLast reported Nov 2024 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Trading Profit Percentage ChangeMath | Easy | 1 public reportLast reported Feb 2024 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Poker Suit Expected ProfitMath | Easy | 1 public reportLast reported Sep 2023 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Conditional Expected Second RollMath | Easy | 1 public reportLast reported May 2023 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Guaranteed Left-and-Right Sock PairMath | Easy | 1 public reportLast reported Oct 2022 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Odd First-Success Roll ProbabilityMath | Easy | 1 public reportLast reported Oct 2022 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | All Even Faces Before the First Odd RollMathDynamic Programming | Easy | 1 public reportLast reported Nov 2021 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Participant Count from Coffee and Milk SharesMath | Easy | 1 public reportLast reported Nov 2021 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Implement Substring SearchString | Medium | 1 public reportLast reported May 2018 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Number of IslandsArrayBreadth-First Search | Medium | 1 public reportLast reported May 2018 | Practice |
Onsite practice path
Practice complete solutions and defend the choices behind them. Problems are ranked by repeated public catalog sightings.
| Company | Problem | Difficulty | Public evidence | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ITIMC Trading | Matching Engine with Order CancellationDesignHash Table | Hard | 2 public reportsLast reported Jun 2026 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Pro-Rata Order BookDesignHash Table | Hard | 1 public reportLast reported Sep 2026 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Optimal Offer for Hidden Product QualityMathSorting | Medium | 1 public reportLast reported Jan 2026 | Practice |
ITIMC Trading | Newspaper Delivery GameDynamic ProgrammingBit Manipulation | Hard | 1 public reportLast reported Oct 2023 | Practice |
01 · Stage workflow
The verified IMC Trading set is compact and assessment-tagged, making it suitable for a complete timed pass rather than an inflated generic interview guide. Your invitation and recruiter guidance remain the source of truth.
Use the timing and format in your invitation as the source of truth. In practice, work without interruptions, budget time to read constraints, and reserve a final review window for boundary cases.
Treat the problem as a conversation. Clarify the contract, describe the approach before implementation, and keep narrating meaningful decisions while you code and test.
Use the catalog's onsite labels as practice context, not as a promise about a specific loop. Focus on collaborative problem solving: compare approaches, implement cleanly, and explain how the solution behaves at scale.
02 · Broader technical practice
These public IMC Trading-tagged exercises cover additional technical formats. They are included only when a verified catalog record and a crawlable practice page both exist.
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Open practice03 · Evidence boundary
It means practicing transferable implementation, testing, and technical reasoning with public catalog assets FastPrep tags to IMC Trading. It does not mean FastPrep has access to the company's assessments or any private interview bank.
Repeated public sightings and last-reported dates can help you prioritize practice, but they cannot predict the questions, format, or platform in a specific interview.
04 · Plain answers
This page owns technical-practice intent for IMC Trading. Hiring activity, timelines, and market signals remain on the separate hiring-insights page.
Yes, when the public catalog supports it. This page currently links 1 system-design exercise, 1 low-level-design exercise, and 1 project-coding exercise tagged to IMC Trading. Empty formats are omitted rather than padded with generic recommendations.
No. FastPrep is an independent interview-preparation product and is not affiliated with IMC Trading. The page uses FastPrep's public practice catalog and does not claim official, private, leaked, or proprietary employer questions.
Stage labels come from FastPrep's public problem metadata. A problem can carry more than one reported stage, and hiring processes can change by role, level, location, and date. Treat the labels as preparation context, not a guarantee.
Start with the stage named in your invitation or recruiter message. If no stage is known, use the largest available set to build general problem-solving fluency, then rehearse explanation and testing separately.
No. Public catalog counts, stage tags, and last-reported dates can help prioritize practice, but they cannot predict a specific interview's questions, sequence, timing, or platform.
Your next stage, made concrete
Start with the stage named in your invitation, then use public evidence as context—not as a promise of what you will be asked.
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