I applied online. I interviewed at Bloomberg in Sep 2017
Interview
I applied through the company's website and after two weeks I received an email to choose a time for a phone interview, After two weeks I made a phone interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1- Introduce myself.
2- Talk about one of the projects from your CV.
3- Why did you choose this project.
4- What is abstraction in java and give an example.
5- Talk about memory management in java.
6- Design a parking system (OOP Question from cracking the coding interview).
7- You have 3 modification to a string (adding, removing or replacing a letter). Given 2 strings s1 and s2 show whether s1 can be converted to s2 by one modification (Also in Cracking the coding interview).
Fair, from leetcode 150, as long as you grind leetcode would be good. First round was one question. Second round another tech question, if you don’t pass you don’t go to the next interview for super day
Chat with alumni in the career fair
R1: two lc problems ( bfs + lru )
R2: system design
R3: behavior question
R4: EM asked some questions about the projects on my resume
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The challenges I've faced in my projects and how did I solve the problems
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Bloomberg
Interview
I've only done the first round so far. It was 10 minutes of resume diving and behavioral, and then 50 minute technical. They asked easy/medium leetcode question. This was an online interview done over zoom.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Identify a 'coolstring' which has the same frequency of every character.