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Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York

March 1, 2015
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

The phone interview is mainly about C++, Java, and code problems.

They focus more on C++. The questions are not hard, but they ask them very detailed.

For example, they ask about virtual functions in great detail, including how the vtable is implemented, and there are often follow-up questions.

One tricky aspect is that previous questions are helpful for solving subsequent ones.

Questions

Basic concepts about C++, such as virtual functions, and the difference between Java and C++.

Data structures and algorithms, including quicksort partition and finding the median element of an unsorted array.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 470 interview experiences for the Bloomberg LP Software Engineer role in New York, New York.

Success Rate

12%
Pass Rate

Bloomberg LP's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in New York, New York is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive53%
Neutral28%
Negative19%

Candidates reported having very good feelings for Bloomberg LP's Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.

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