Faire has a structured onboarding process that gives new employees a good foundation of the company. For engineers, there is additional training, guiding new employees through the software development process. Faire is a very transparent company, and leadership is very accessible. Overall, onboarding was smooth, and I feel welcomed as a new employee.
The negatives are pretty minimal, and I don't think they are unique to Faire. There is a lot of information to absorb, and they use internal terminology and acronyms as if they are well understood by a new employee. The company is not used to onboarding new employees at the senior management level, and there were gaps in the training I received and tooling I had access to as a result.
Applied online, had a phone screen with a recruiter, then a technical interview via CoderPad. Received a comprehensive prep guide focusing on graphs, topological sort (12 pages on Alien Dictionary), and basic data structures including "Arrays (unders
A screening call, followed by a 1-hour technical screening round. I had to work through a problem together with one of the engineers from Faire. Next was 2 more technical rounds and a behavioral one. The technical rounds were similar to the screenin
LeetCode style interview, first hour introductory call. Then a CodeSignal process where there were two questions: one medium and one easy. One medium difficulty. No callback afterwards from the CodeSignal.
Applied online, had a phone screen with a recruiter, then a technical interview via CoderPad. Received a comprehensive prep guide focusing on graphs, topological sort (12 pages on Alien Dictionary), and basic data structures including "Arrays (unders
A screening call, followed by a 1-hour technical screening round. I had to work through a problem together with one of the engineers from Faire. Next was 2 more technical rounds and a behavioral one. The technical rounds were similar to the screenin
LeetCode style interview, first hour introductory call. Then a CodeSignal process where there were two questions: one medium and one easy. One medium difficulty. No callback afterwards from the CodeSignal.