Bloomberg·Software Engineer

Bloomberg Software Engineer interview experience

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New York, NYPosted Jan 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My process moved through multiple stages and ended up being pretty structured.

After the initial recruiter interaction, I had technical rounds where the coding felt on the easier side, and I then went into a more people-and-fit style conversation cycle. In the end, there was a manager interview that wasn’t purely coding—more of a check on how I had approached my work and answered questions.

What surprised me was how my coding performance didn’t carry through. I felt like I had been responsive and clear, yet I still failed the manager round even though I answered what I was asked. The overall process felt like it took time, with several different people involved

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