I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at PIMCO (Irvine, CA) in Dec 2022
Interview
First round interview - Video interview. It is a very standard process. You just need to record your answer in the system. The prep time is around 1 mins, and the answering time is around 2 mins.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How do you predict inflation rate in the US for the next 10 years?
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at PIMCO (Newport Beach, CA) in Jan 2023
Interview
The first round is a remote interview, computer-based. There are 8 questions asked in total. All are very technical as they wanted to let you analyze the macroeconomics of the current state.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at PIMCO (Newport Beach, CA) in Dec 2021
Interview
Really enjoyed speaking to all levels of management from VP to analysts. Macro questions and behaviorals. Had a great time. Need to know macro economics well, know how fed works, bonds, inflation, etc.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
if you were given 1 million $ how would you invest it