Senior Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
April 1, 2024
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Process
Great and easy. Common algorithm questions that you find on LeetCode Easy and Medium.
They included hash map and BFS.
If you finish early, they will look for a third question to ask, so I suggest taking your time unless you want to answer three questions.
Questions
Algorithm question that included maps and are common.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 100 interview experiences for the Bloomberg LP Senior Software Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
20%
Pass Rate
Bloomberg LP's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in New York, New York is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive51%
Neutral28%
Negative21%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Bloomberg LP's Senior Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
Bloomberg LP Work Experiences
5.0
Great Perks, Talented People, Old Tech
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
April 6, 2022
Pros: Great perks and benefits.
Many locations.
Mobility within the company is easy.
Many talented people and hundreds of projects.
Great training programs.
Strong internal communities and strong ties to external communities, like the C++ Standards Committee and the Python Steering Council.
Cons: Investment in older technologies and hardware limits access to newer tech, like modern C++ and databases.
Tensions between engineering and product often sideline infrastructure improvements.
2.0
Make Bloomberg a better place to work
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
October 31, 2010
Pros: Good benefit package.
50% match in 401k.
Cons: Favoritism
Low morale
Heavy-handed management
No transparency
Mistreating employees
Creating a fearful environment
4.0
Solid company with changing culture
Senior Software Engineer • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
October 1, 2025
Pros: Hybrid work life balance
Good health insurance
Cons: Company is silently getting rid of bottom performers.
- 5.0Great Perks, Talented People, Old TechSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesApril 6, 2022Pros: Great perks and benefits. Many locations. Mobility within the company is easy. Many talented people and hundreds of projects. Great training programs. Strong internal communities and strong ties to external communities, like the C++ Standards Committee and the Python Steering Council.Cons: Investment in older technologies and hardware limits access to newer tech, like modern C++ and databases. Tensions between engineering and product often sideline infrastructure improvements.
- 2.0Make Bloomberg a better place to workSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesOctober 31, 2010Pros: Good benefit package. 50% match in 401k.Cons: Favoritism Low morale Heavy-handed management No transparency Mistreating employees Creating a fearful environment
- 4.0Solid company with changing cultureSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesOctober 1, 2025Pros: Hybrid work life balance Good health insuranceCons: Company is silently getting rid of bottom performers.
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