Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
Process
I have an on-campus interview.
I didn't get any technical questions.
The recruiter first introduced the company and asked why I was interested in BlackRock. Then, they asked me about the most interesting class I have taken. We talked about the class and the project I completed for it.
Next, they asked me about the most tricky bug I've solved.
Finally, they asked a simple question about arrays.
Questions
Tell me about the most tricky bug you have encountered.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 48 interview experiences for the BlackRock Software Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
BlackRock's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in New York, New York is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for BlackRock's Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
BlackRock Work Experiences
- 3.0SWE @ BlackRockSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesMarch 3, 2025Pros: Reasonable work-life balance compared to other finance.Cons: Legacy codebase & tech debt
- 3.0Good place if you fit inSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJune 4, 2024Pros: Great job, new grad!Cons: Management is very archaic and there is a lot of red tape.
- 3.0Great place to learnSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesFebruary 16, 2024Pros: Lots of resources for learning. Great culture.Cons: Company is very cheap. Not great with remote work. During COVID, the WFH benefit was a $150 reimbursement for monitors, and you had to bring them back after COVID.
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