I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Bloomberg in Oct 2017
Interview
Met with a recruiter at a career fair, they contacted me about two weeks later to set up a phone interview. For the phone interview, they asked me about my resume, and the projects on it. They asked me what algorithms I used to complete it? Weird question
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If you have a set of events with start and end times, how can you tell how many are going on at a certain time.
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Bloomberg
Interview
Applied through campus career fair, they asked one question on the career fair and you will be asked for a on campus interview the next day if you answer the question correctly. On campus interview was pretty standard, they will chat with you, walk through your resume and throw at you data structures and algorithms problems.
I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Bloomberg (San Francisco, CA) in Sep 2017
Interview
The process was pretty smooth overall and took less than a month. It involved 2 on campus tech interviews, 1 HR screen and 1 manager screen (done on site in SF).
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given a stream of points (n total), find the k closest points to a start point.