Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
January 1, 2024
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I was asked a card game question.
There are n players and m cards. The cards are divided among the players, and the one with the highest number of cards eventually wins. Determine the final winner.
I had to do this for 2 players with 52 cards, and eventually for n players with m cards.
Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 5 interview experiences for the Affirm Software Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
20%
Pass Rate
Affirm's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in New York, New York is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive80%
Neutral20%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Affirm's Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
Affirm Work Experiences
4.0
Great company to work for.
Software Engineer • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
July 23, 2025
Pros: Lots of technical challenges to work on. People are generally helpful and kind. The remote nature of the work is a big plus as well.
Cons: The engineering org tends to have many meetings, which can disrupt work.
3.0
Software Engineer Review
Software Engineer • Current Employee
October 14, 2025
Pros: Fully remote, good benefits, always get work to do, transparent culture
Cons: Company-wise slow down on development. Feels like getting stuck on promotion in my team.
2.0
Good pay but some bad managers
Software Engineer • Current Employee
October 13, 2025
Pros: good pay
remote company
some great people
Cons: it will all depend on your manager (some of them are great and some not)
lots of pressure to deliver several projects without clear deadlines even documentation and knowledge are missing
information does not flow well enough, a bit messy
- 4.0Great company to work for.Software Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJuly 23, 2025Pros: Lots of technical challenges to work on. People are generally helpful and kind. The remote nature of the work is a big plus as well.Cons: The engineering org tends to have many meetings, which can disrupt work.
- 3.0Software Engineer ReviewSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeOctober 14, 2025Pros: Fully remote, good benefits, always get work to do, transparent cultureCons: Company-wise slow down on development. Feels like getting stuck on promotion in my team.
- 2.0Good pay but some bad managersSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeOctober 13, 2025Pros: good pay remote company some great peopleCons: it will all depend on your manager (some of them are great and some not) lots of pressure to deliver several projects without clear deadlines even documentation and knowledge are missing information does not flow well enough, a bit messy
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