I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at BlackRock (New York, NY) in Sep 2017
Interview
Did a coding challenge that included relatively lengthy 4 problems of moderate difficulty, then was invited for on site final round interviews. The interview team was laid-back and extremely welcoming. Will be waiting a week or so to hear back from the company on their decision.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Sort a stack using only one other stack and a single variable.
Four interviews, forty five mins each. Met folks from different teams for their rotation program. Everyone was super smart and clearly excited about working there. Didn't end up taking the job because I decided to stay outside Chicago.
There was fitst technical round out of three round.
In my first round they asked a DSA Coding question. I do not quite remember the question that was asked, but it did not go well and was rejected.
I applied through university. I interviewed at BlackRock (Manipal) in Sep 2025
Interview
On campus Interview, asked question about my projects and resume in depth. No dsa questions, just grilled on resume and websockets.
Two round, technical focused on my resume and one HR round that focused on getting to know me and normal hr questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would you describe AI to childs or old people?