To best prepare for the coding interview, go through all the Glassdoor Bloomberg entry-level coding questions. Solve some medium-level LeetCode questions. Also, prepare for questions such as "Why Bloomberg?" and "Why do you think you are a good fit for Bloomberg?"

Some Tips:

Questions to ask to impress them:

• How would joining Bloomberg help my career path?
• What is one negative aspect of Bloomberg?
• If I am hired, what kinds of things will I get a chance to work on?

Why Bloomberg?

• I can learn more about Bloomberg's technology. Bloomberg built the terminal before Linux existed, making its technology an exciting place to work.
• My primary motivation is Bloomberg's training and the freedom to select my own team.
• Until now, I haven't had the chance to work on finance-related software. I believe working on the Bloomberg terminal would be exciting because I enjoy dealing with huge data, scaling issues, and low-level tasks.
• Bloomberg has an open-source culture, encouraging publications like blogs.
• The company culture, freedom, and smart people are also appealing.

Phone interview question: Expand the given input string in the following way.

Examples: 3[a] = aaa 3[a2[b]] = abbabbabb 2[cd] = cdcd