Bloomberg·Software Engineer

Bloomberg Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

New York, NYPosted Aug 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I had a situation where the hardest part wasn’t even the technical material—it was the waiting.

After I passed the first round interview, it took a long time to get a reply back. I reached out with emails after they asked me to schedule my second round, and there was basically no response.

By the time about four weeks had passed, I stopped holding out and took another job elsewhere. Even though I didn’t get to complete the later stages, I still remember the interviewer from the earlier round as very friendly. She even helped me with guiding questions when I hadn’t solved everything fully.

So I didn’t get an offer from Bloomberg, and the reflection I left with was pretty blunt: the

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