A lot of good people to work with, technically talented and diverse. A lot of interesting problems to solve in finance and technology (although this will vary by the team you're on - derivatives in my case). Compensation and benefits are pretty good.
For someone interested in working in finance, it can be a bit stifling since FSDs tend to get a bit roughshod into their technical roles.
It might be good to have more communication from management and foresight about where the business is going. Requirements change very frequently, and often FSDs are only given new requirements shortly before they're asked to complete them.
Lots of turnover in some areas causes a lot of lost effort. Sometimes it's hard to tell what managers think about your performance.
Had the first round of a 20-minute technical interview. Questions: * Chess game design in C++ * Data structures for handling high-volume data * Implementing a queue using two stacks Had the second round of a 45-minute technical interview. Question
I took an IQ test right after I applied for this position. Several days later, I had a phone interview which consisted of simple C++/algorithms questions. Hours later, I received the invitation to the onsite interview. Bloomberg took care of you v
The whole process was a bit lengthy; it took about 3 months from when they first contacted me until I got the offer, but the communication with HR and the interviews went smoothly. I first had an on-campus interview, and then they invited me for som
Had the first round of a 20-minute technical interview. Questions: * Chess game design in C++ * Data structures for handling high-volume data * Implementing a queue using two stacks Had the second round of a 45-minute technical interview. Question
I took an IQ test right after I applied for this position. Several days later, I had a phone interview which consisted of simple C++/algorithms questions. Hours later, I received the invitation to the onsite interview. Bloomberg took care of you v
The whole process was a bit lengthy; it took about 3 months from when they first contacted me until I got the offer, but the communication with HR and the interviews went smoothly. I first had an on-campus interview, and then they invited me for som