Software Developer 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 52.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Developer roles take an average of 5 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Bloomberg overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Bloomberg as a Software Developer according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Background check: 50%
Phone interview: 50%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Bloomberg (New York, NY) in Jan 2016
Interview
The Interview scheduling process was a total mess. I had two no shows of the interviewer due to various reasons and was no prior information as the interview has been cancelled or been postponed. I had to mail the HR every time and get it rescheduled. The HR team was really disorganized.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
It involved code share in hackerrank and the choice of programming language was left to you.
I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Bloomberg (London, England) in Jan 2016
Interview
After submit the application on the website, it takes about 3 weeks to process.
Then get an email to inform that there is a phone interview.
Given a link to a third party website, which the interviewer and the candidate can share a screen.
The interviewer give questions and then the candidate type the answer and explain it.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given an int array int list = {4,5,6,1,2,...} and an integer int target = 8
Write a function to return all the pairs (x, y) in the integer array that x + y = target (remove the duplicate one)
The interview was smooth and interesting. The interviewer was interested and asked relevant questions. After the telephone interview they invited me to an on-site interview to London, which they cancelled a day later, without apologising. I find this kind of behaviour disrespectful towards candidates.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
String consisting of 3 types of brackets, determine if it is syntactically correct.