I applied through college or university. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Bloomberg (Buffalo, NY) in Oct 2017
Interview
October 2017.
Two interviews held on campus, on back to back days.
A brief discussion on resume projects. One coding question in the 1st round and two coding questions in the second round. Dp, DFS and graphs.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Round1:
Given a matrix filled with different integers and an entry point, count the number of connected points(adjacent up, down, left, right) with the same value as the entry point.
Round 2:
Box stacking problem without rotating sides. Do it using DP.
Find all paths from a source to destination in a graph.
I was reached out by the recruiter directly through LinkedIn. I was asked one medium and one hard LeetCode-style question, with a few follow-ups. It started with a general introduction.
5 rounds they are all bloomberg tagged question i didn’t pass em round went deep in tour resume another leetcode question and q&a at the end. In retrospect, i thought I did well but maybe their bar this year is high.
5 rounds 3 tech 1 hr 1 em - they asked a couple leetcode mediums and I know others have gotten some hards I think you should prep the leetcode tagged they are asked a lot