Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience
Process
The interview consisted of a series of data structures and algorithms questions, as well as a few trivial math questions.
There were about four rounds of interviews, and they were all back-to-back.
Questions
You are given 8 identical balls.
7 of the balls are equal in weight, and 1 of them is smaller in weight.
How would you go about efficiently finding the smaller ball?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 26 interview experiences for the BlackRock Software Engineer (Internship) role in United States.
Success Rate
BlackRock's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for BlackRock's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in United States.
BlackRock Work Experiences
- 5.0Great company, even better peopleSoftware Engineer(Internship) • Former EmployeeBelgrade, Central Serbia, SerbiaSeptember 16, 2024Pros: Amazing people and an easygoing atmosphere.Cons: Nothing I can think of.
- 1.0Total compensation is depressingly lowSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesAugust 14, 2021Pros: - Good work-life balance in engineering. - Unlimited PTO, which is mostly respected in engineering teams.Cons: Pay is embarrassingly low. Everyone knows it: HR, your colleagues, higher-ups. It affects motivation everywhere. Why work hard if we're being massively underpaid? Associate/VP engineers make LESS than new grads at tech companies. Imagine that!
- 5.0Good Perks, Too Many MeetingsSoftware Developer Intern • Former EmployeeAugust 23, 2022Pros: Cafeteria allowance, recreational allowance, vocational accommodation allowance.Cons: Too much hierarchy, many meetings every day.
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