SWE Intern Interview Experience - San Francisco, California
Process
A virtual coding challenge was to be completed within 4 days of the application. It was a 60-minute test with the option to complete it in C++, Python, or Java. I reached the final interview rounds directly after the virtual coding challenge.
Questions
Q: A question requiring the Bellman-Ford algorithm. After writing the code, they asked me to do a dry run on a sample input.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the BlackRock SWE Intern role in San Francisco, California.
Success Rate
BlackRock's interview process for their SWE Intern roles in San Francisco, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for BlackRock's SWE Intern interview process in San Francisco, California.
BlackRock Work Experiences
- 5.0Great Pay & PeopleSWE Intern • Former EmployeeSeptember 18, 2025Pros: Great pay, office, people, and opportunities.Cons: No real qualms or cons.
- 5.0Great Perks, Little GrowthSWE Intern • Current EmployeeGurgaon, Haryana, IndiaMay 17, 2025Pros: Can facility, food, and great perks.Cons: Too much work and little learning curve after a while.
- 5.0Good Balance, Sometimes BusySWE Intern • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJune 1, 2023Pros: Good work-life balance, as long as you get the work done.Cons: Kind of busy at a time.
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