I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Bloomberg (New York, NY) in Jul 2020
Interview
It was 45 min technical round. I was contacted by a software engineer from one of their teams. He made sure that I was comfortable and then proceeded to the questioning. He first asked me why Bloomberg and then went ahead with the programming question.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
I was asked to come up with a ticketing system, similar to that of a metro. I should find a best way to find out the average time spent on going from one station to another.
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Bloomberg (Los Angeles, CA) in Nov 2022
Interview
There were 2 rounds of interview. First was a virtual technical interview of 1 hour. He asked me 2 questions. The second round was in person at my university. there were 2 interviewers who asked me 2 coding questions. It was also of 1 hour, 40 minutes for coding, 10 minutes on resume and 10 minutes for me to ask questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Binary search tree, find the second largest element.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer, University Graduate roles take an average of 26 days to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Bloomberg overall takes an average of 23 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Bloomberg as a Software Engineer, University Graduate according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 27%
Group panel interview: 27%
Skills test: 18%
One on one interview: 18%
Presentation: 9%
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