Software Engineer - Internship applicants have rated the interview process at Bloomberg with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 53.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Common stages of the interview process at Bloomberg as a Software Engineer - Internship according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 33%
Skills test: 33%
IQ intelligence test: 33%
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Applied through portal and after a few weeks I received an email asking me to enter the application portal and schedule a virtual interview. The interview was a first round technical interview that lasted an hour, and I am currently in the process of scheduling my 2nd round interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Started off with simple O(1) questions finding distance between two points and additional conditions were later added making it a standard leetcode backtracking problem, similar to Word Search. You were given a 2D list where you were at a position denoted on the graph as 'c' and you needed to get to the position 'o' but you had a specific amount of fuel so you needed to determine whether you could get to o
First round of interview is 2 medium level lc questions. Both are from the tag under Bloomberg. I am still waiting for the feedback. Hope all the best to you all
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Bloomberg (New York, NY)
Interview
1. On-campus technical screening (resume intro, two leetcode-style questions, Q&A). 2. Virtual onsite w/ three back-to-back interviews (first two were 1-hour technicals testing DSA, third was a 30-min behavioral with HR). 3. Engineering Manager round (describe a project in depth + Q&A).
No system design for internship.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Every DSA question asked was a Bloomberg-tagged question on leetcode (or a slight variation of one).