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Bloomberg Software Engineer Interview Experience

Bloomberg · Senior

ResultRejected
Timespan2 weeks
DifficultyMedium
Rounds2

Interview process

The interview process was very thorough, interviewer wanted to understand the depth of understanding I had for every data structure that we had used.

The difficulty of the solution itself wasn't significant, the interviewer I had kept prodding and peeling back layers

Interview rounds · 2

  1. 1

    Recruiter screen

    Behavioral
    1. Q1. Walk me through your resume and let me know an interesting project you've built
  2. 2

    Phone screen

    CodingTechnical
    1. Q1. Explain to me how Hash Maps / Dictionaries work from first principals
    2. Q2. Walked through a standard OOP Leetcode Medium simulating stock trades

Tips from the candidate

Work through the internals for key data structures that you use. Learn the Time and Space complexities in a variety of scenarios

Company culture

Bloomberg appears to be a place where the work life balance + the opportunities for growth are known. Emphasis on technical depth

Details

CompanyBloomberg
RoleSoftware Engineer
LevelSenior
LocationUnited States
InterviewedJan 2026
Questions asked3