Work-life balance; nice culture, decent people; can find something mildly interesting to do
No cutting edge stuff, fair share of weird legacy if you're unlucky with the team A lot of people just coasting, including management, resulting in a lack of things being done TC seems to be mostly based on the tenure; don't hope to get any decent increases for the first couple of years regardless of how much you work, unless on the new-grad position
Currently at MSFT. TC: 160k | L61 | 4.5 years work ex. Joining Bloomberg in January 2021. New TC: 260k | SSE Will be working from Seattle, for a team in New York. Wanted to know about internal transfers. How’s the process like for transfer to a team in London ? Planning to move in the next 1-2 ye...Read more
I am curious to know what is the company culture like regarding internal transfers (to a different country). Is that something common or is it discouraged? Also, is remote work allowed? I have heard it was very hard to get such opportunity at Bloomberg.#swe
1) How easy or difficult is to switch between different teams within the same vertical and between different verticals all together ? 2) Does the company assist or resist if someone raises this wish to HR or current manager ? 3) Does the manager of the current team has a lot of say in this decision ...Read more
I am looking for internal transfer within teams that offer remote work option in Bloomberg after labor day. Are there any such teams hiring #bloomberg #returntooffice
How likely it is to take a Internal transfer to NYC office in Bloomberg on a L1 visa? Do you have job openings on internal careers? Does it happen? What is the company policy? #bloomberg #swe #visa #us #london
Below is a message from internal Bloomberg thread. Now, you have been warned. TC : peanut ――――――――― Subject: Covid for Christmas Gather round, Bloomfriends Our department (ENG) pressured us into an all-hands in-person event when cases were surging last week. Someone attending was Covid positive...Read more
I’m interested in a couple of jobs and don’t know how to apply for them internally. Is there a function or do I apply through the careers website? #jobopening
What is internal mobility process for senior software engineers from London office to Pune? Is it recommended to connect with the teams in the Pune office first before even informing my current team? TC: £ 140K Experience: 5+ years
And if yes, after how long usually? And do they lowball transfers? #bloomberg
I saw that they're increasing the performance metrics bar and internal transfer being blocked. Can anyone from Bloomberg throw more light on this. Is this true? Are there any such discussions in Bloomberg internal channel? I've an offer from them. If this is the case, then there is no point in swi...Read more
I recently received an offer letter from Bloomberg, which assigned me to a department but without entitlying any particular position. I have been told that this is intentional for internal mobility and is the same globally. Is this true? #bloomberg
What’s the fastest you’ve seen internally a person go from new grad to senior engineer given that Bloomberg calls an external hire with 3 YoE a Senior Engineer? Curious #engineering #software #swe #bloomberg
Recently got an offer from Bloomberg internal application org/team. Hope anyone who have some context could share some information regarding it. Thanks! #tech #bloomberg #engineering
Got an offer from Bloomberg NY last week for senior software developer TC: 230K Base: 191K Bonus: 39K YOE: 3 The team is under internal application. Any thoughts regarding this offer? Thanks! #tech #bloomberg #offer #new york #swe
Really don't want to go back to work(even 3 days a week). Are there any Bloomberg engineers like me. 3 days will be still okay if 5 days doesn't become the norm. Any teams hiring internally or any teams flexible enough? #hybrid #on-site #returntooffice #bloomberg
I have received offers from both Microsoft and Bloomberg for new grad. Microsoft will not raise numbers further which is disappointing since I have seen higher numbers. Bloomberg will negotiate. Microsoft (Redmond) L59 Base: 118400 Stock: 140000 over 3.5 years Bonus: 25k Year 1, 25k Year 2 Performa...Read more
At Bloomberg, I only saw two levels. Either you are software engineer or Senior Software engineer. When you join as se or sse, internally are there levels? Like is there terminal level? TC:71K
Hi I'm interviewing for a senior engineer role at Bloomberg. The job is related to Bloomberg Terminal frontend. The interviewer did mention 24/7 oncall, the interval being every 2-3 months, and not get called often (🤔?). The interview went a bit overtime, so I didn't have chance to ask too much. I ...Read more
I have a Bloomberg London offer as SSE. Base - £110k Bonus - £20k Sign-on Bonus - £5k Relocation - £7k YOE ~ 5 (all in Microsoft IDC) TC ~ 50 LPA (Level 62) I just got promo to 62. Thinking whether to take Bloomberg offer or apply for Microsoft Redmond internally (there is a slow down due to Hirin...Read more