Software Engineer (Graduate) Interview Experience - London, United Kingdom
Process
The interview process includes two technical rounds.
Round one starts with questions about your background, such as introducing yourself or discussing a challenging project from your past.
Round two involves solving a HackerRank problem on a shared IDE and answering questions about the complexity of your solution. The code does not have to run, but the algorithm must make sense.
Questions
Q: If you receive a string of text, such as "AABBBCC", write a function that will remove any groups of three or more neighboring identical letters.
Examples:
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Input: AABBBCC Output: AACC
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Input: AABBBACC Output: CC (Since it becomes AAACC after removing BBB)
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Bloomberg LP Software Engineer (Graduate) role in London, United Kingdom.
Success Rate
Bloomberg LP's interview process for their Software Engineer (Graduate) roles in London, the United Kingdom is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Bloomberg LP's Software Engineer (Graduate) interview process in London, United Kingdom.
Bloomberg LP Work Experiences
- 4.0Bloomberg Software EngineeringSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomAugust 3, 2024Pros: Nice WLB. Depending on the team, you can find nice challenges. Again, depending on the team, there's an opportunity to work with good software engineers.Cons: Not great salary. Very simple frontend. Full stack teams make the same or more salary compared to much more complicated backend/infrastructure work. Although our product and data teams are based in the US, there are no trips to the US. No team building; events are self-paid.
- 4.0Great place to workEngineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomNovember 22, 2018Pros: Hard work pays off here.Cons: The workplace is not the army.
- 5.0Amazing company to work forSoftware Engineer(Internship) • Former EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomSeptember 20, 2019Pros: It really depends on the team, but the environment and atmosphere has been amazing. The work is meaningful, and the mentorship really helps you overcome any problems and lack of knowledge. People are very friendly.Cons: At the beginning, there is a big learning curve in understanding the whole system, what your team is working on, the development flow, and other Bloomberg-specific things.
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