Is Bloomberg a good company to work for as a Financial Software Developer?

Financial Software Developer professionals working at Bloomberg have rated their employer with 4.0 out of 5 stars in 107 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Bloomberg employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Financial Software Developer Jobs at Bloomberg now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Financial Software Developer interview questions at Bloomberg .

Does Bloomberg pay Financial Software Developer employees well?

Financial Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Bloomberg with 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 107 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 22.2% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Financial Software Developer salaries at Bloomberg.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Bloomberg?

Software Engineer (739) , Senior Software Engineer (449) , Account Manager (318) , Analyst (301) , Sales (175) , Intern (171) , Sales Representative (168) , Analytics (132) , Global Data Analyst (123) , Reporter (108) , Data Analyst (106) , Software Engineer(Internship) (103) , Financial Analyst (99) , Financial Software Developer (93) , Financial Sales and Analytics (92)

What are the pros of working at Bloomberg according to real employee reviews?

"The people are great and they provide dozens of opportunities to get to know the company more." ((in 784 reviews)); "Great culture and a clear vision on how to be a highly successful private company." ((in 728 reviews)); "Good work life balance: 8am to 6pm and you are done at 6pm most of the times" ((in 530 reviews)); "Pay is good and if you show up on time and write tidy programmers notes you'll never get fired." ((in 376 reviews)); "Free medical/dental and free food (snacks and drinks)." ((in 323 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Bloomberg according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management staff with limited “leaders”" ((in 412 reviews)); "A bad manager can do what he likes and the company will cover him irrespective of your complaints." ((in 280 reviews)); "long hours (contracted hours are at least 25% more than industry average) with no flexibility." ((in 238 reviews)); "There is no career progression for developers and this is by design." ((in 110 reviews)); "Too exhaustive work, with extended working hours" ((in 106 reviews))

Bloomberg Financial Software Developer reviews

4.0

99% would recommend to a friend

(107 total reviews)

Michael R. Bloomberg and Vlad Kliatchko

100% approve of CEO

96% positive business outlook

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Financial Software Developer employees have rated Bloomberg with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 107 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Financial Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Bloomberg is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Financial Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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107 reviews

3.0

Aug 7, 2010

ok place to work..

Financial software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good breakfast, fruits, vegetables, snacks. decent pay compared to other financial firms in NYC. nothing else i cud think of

Cons

poor work culture. trade desk type of work environment doesnt seem to help many ppl. new ppl can easily get lost

1.0

Jul 10, 2010

inhumane degradation, with mojitos

Financial software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

pays well, stable, lots of potential -- in some alternate universe.

Cons

90 hour weeks, stifling beaurocracy, backstabing politics, personal degradation, self-destructive technology choices. think of it as being chained in a salt mine with open sores. living in new york is a special kind of hell too.

3.0

Jun 9, 2010

Average... Good for CS people though.... Keeps you busy

Financial software developer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly Enviorment No restrictions Free Food (Lots and Lots of Junk and Organic food) Better than industry kind of pay (Not top though)

Cons

Keeps you busy (Get lot of work done from you in returns of good pay) You need to know how to bull-shit even if you do not know how to do something Lot of legacy legacy code..... not worth learning it for professional growth

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