Good salary. Nice office. Looks like it will be interesting. Excellent recruiting.
Terrible tech stack.
20 years of letting things fester in their software stack.
US is best; everyone else is inferior.
Too much LGBT/Women in Engineering/Black in Engineering nonsense.
Very long and unproductive working week: 48+ hours.
Terrible – no, I mean TERRIBLE – on-call system.
The job you are recruited for possibly will not be the one that you end up being assigned to.
Pointless. You need to be there 10 years before anyone would ever listen to you. And then they will, only if you are in a US office.
Technical phone interview for a System Reliability Engineer, Market Data position. Programming questions were focused on Python. I applied through the Bloomberg careers website and received an email from HR after one week. The technical interview w
Very professional. Thorough. Split into 3 phases: 1. Tech interview. Online coding using HackerRank. Straightforward. 2. Tech Interview 2. Different people. Then HR (1 hour), then your line manager (30-40 minutes). 3. In Person. 1-hour team, 1-ho
- General introduction and getting to know you. - General questions about specific projects on your CV. - Why do you want to work at Bloomberg? - Coding challenge (medium). - Opportunity to ask questions about Bloomberg.
Technical phone interview for a System Reliability Engineer, Market Data position. Programming questions were focused on Python. I applied through the Bloomberg careers website and received an email from HR after one week. The technical interview w
Very professional. Thorough. Split into 3 phases: 1. Tech interview. Online coding using HackerRank. Straightforward. 2. Tech Interview 2. Different people. Then HR (1 hour), then your line manager (30-40 minutes). 3. In Person. 1-hour team, 1-ho
- General introduction and getting to know you. - General questions about specific projects on your CV. - Why do you want to work at Bloomberg? - Coding challenge (medium). - Opportunity to ask questions about Bloomberg.