I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Bloomberg (London, England) in Nov 2021
Interview
There are multiple interviews, 2 coding interviews, 1 design interview and 1 HR interview. The first coding interview is more focused on the coding and problem solving part, while the second one is more focused on the general solution design and awareness of how to best design the solution and make it efficient.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
For the coding interviews, I was given a problem to solve, for which they wanted pseudo-code (they didn't run it)
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Bloomberg (New York, NY) in Feb 2022
Interview
- Had a technical 45 min phone call
- Then had a callback for an onsite with 2 technical interviews
- Had a 30 min HR round after the 2 technical interviews (wasn't informed about it earlier)
- Finally a 40 min senior engineering manager round
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Technical questions from leetcode. and technical knowledge of projects
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Bloomberg (New York, NY) in Nov 2021
Interview
1. Phone interview
2. 2 rounds on-site
3. hr and em(engineering manager)
3 is very important even if you do very well in the 1 and 2 they can still reject you