Outdated, proprietary technology
Outdated, proprietary technology
A high degree of personal ownership in projects means that if you're on a solid team, you can contribute almost immediately.
Serious issues with reinventing the wheel, neglecting useful open-source alternatives, and in many places completely ignoring proper software development practices like continuous integration, unit testing, integration testing, etc. Proprietary everything means your skills are largely not transferable.
Improve engineering practices to save everyone headache and anxiety.
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Financial Software Developer
There was one phone interview with a Bloomberg engineer. The onsite interview started with a so-called tour of Bloomberg but abruptly ended with a museum of their colorful terminals. It was over in 5 minutes. The group of interviewees laughed a litt
Financial Software Developer
It started with a phone interview, which is your basic write-some-code-through-a-text-editor online. The onsite interview consists of two parts. The first part is technical, where they will ask you two technical questions. The second part is all HR a
Financial Software Developer
The interview process lasted an hour and involved two interviewers. It began with them asking questions about my resume, followed by two technical questions. Both interviewers were very nice and provided many hints to help me solve the problems. O
Financial Software Developer
New York, New York, United StatesNovember 1, 2016There was one phone interview with a Bloomberg engineer. The onsite interview started with a so-called tour of Bloomberg but abruptly ended with a museum of their colorful terminals. It was over in 5 minutes. The group of interviewees laughed a litt
Financial Software Developer
New York, New York, United StatesMarch 1, 2016It started with a phone interview, which is your basic write-some-code-through-a-text-editor online. The onsite interview consists of two parts. The first part is technical, where they will ask you two technical questions. The second part is all HR a
Financial Software Developer
New York, New York, United StatesFebruary 1, 2016The interview process lasted an hour and involved two interviewers. It began with them asking questions about my resume, followed by two technical questions. Both interviewers were very nice and provided many hints to help me solve the problems. O
