I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Bloomberg (London, England) in Nov 2012
Interview
Phone interview(30 min) some hardcore questions about C++.
On site interview(with two engineers): basic C/C++ questions. Reverse string/ Reverse words order in a string.
On site interview with an engineering manager: design questions, why do you like Bloomberg?
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
I was asked to find errors in a piece of code which described two classes without any use case. This was a bit confusing since, the desired use case was not obvious.
I applied through college or university. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Bloomberg
Interview
One online test, picking from C/C++/Java/C#, not so easy.
Then one phone interview, asked a lot of questions, not hard, but need to be well prepared.
Then onsite interview. 3 arounds. Most of the time is solving basic algorithm problems.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
reverse a string by words, find the only duplicates in the range of [1-n]
I applied through college or university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Bloomberg (Los Angeles, CA) in Feb 2013
Interview
Met the recruiters at a Campus Career Fair. Got shortlisted for an interview. The Interview lasted almost an hour.
Two Questions asked.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Write down the implementation of Polynomial Class in c++, with all possible functions, constructors etc. (You need to accept something of the form 2x^12+5x^2+3 from the user)