Financial Applications Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
January 1, 2012
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
First was an online IQ-type test, followed by a phone interview.
The "IQ test" consisted of:
- Word problems
- Image manipulation questions
- Word searches
- Other questions
Have a pen and paper ready, because you will probably want it.
Questions
Identify how many times a single word appears in a word search.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 21 interview experiences for the Bloomberg LP Financial Applications Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
5%
Pass Rate
Bloomberg LP's interview process for their Financial Applications Engineer roles in New York, New York is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive29%
Neutral67%
Negative5%
Candidates reported having good feelings for Bloomberg LP's Financial Applications Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
Bloomberg LP Work Experiences
5.0
I've been here for six months and I'm loving it
Financial Applications Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
December 1, 2014
Pros: The company values its employees a lot. There are many opportunities to learn and build your skills, whether in the finance sector or on the programming side. The management is very helpful and encourages employees to learn.
To give an example, those who join the company from a non-computer science background are given 16 weeks of amazing training on Unix, C, and C++.
Cons: The compensation is below average, especially for an insanely expensive city like NYC.
5.0
Fun With Old Tech
Software Engineer(Internship) • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
August 13, 2023
Pros: Really enjoyed it. Had a lot of fun.
Cons: Older proprietary technology, many in-house systems.
5.0
Interesting work, great work-life balance
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
February 5, 2022
Pros: Interesting projects.
Plenty of autonomy.
Opportunities to grow.
Great work-life balance.
Cons: None. Love my job. There's nowhere else I'd rather work.
- 5.0I've been here for six months and I'm loving itFinancial Applications Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesDecember 1, 2014Pros: The company values its employees a lot. There are many opportunities to learn and build your skills, whether in the finance sector or on the programming side. The management is very helpful and encourages employees to learn. To give an example, those who join the company from a non-computer science background are given 16 weeks of amazing training on Unix, C, and C++.Cons: The compensation is below average, especially for an insanely expensive city like NYC.
- 5.0Fun With Old TechSoftware Engineer(Internship) • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesAugust 13, 2023Pros: Really enjoyed it. Had a lot of fun.Cons: Older proprietary technology, many in-house systems.
- 5.0Interesting work, great work-life balanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesFebruary 5, 2022Pros: Interesting projects. Plenty of autonomy. Opportunities to grow. Great work-life balance.Cons: None. Love my job. There's nowhere else I'd rather work.
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