Process
Met with recruiter, was passed to manager for a practical test. Had to work through some SQL problems. Didn’t get the job after that but they encouraged me to keep trying for a less senior role.
Questions
Why do you want to work here?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Fastly Staff Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Fastly's interview process for their Staff Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Fastly's Staff Engineer interview process in United States.
Fastly Work Experiences
5.0
Fabulous work environment
Staff Engineer • Former Employee
San Francisco, California
December 10, 2024
Pros: Wonderful, caring managers and colleagues. Execs take care of the employees more than anywhere else.
Cons: Company seems to economically misfire frequently, even though the tech is top-notch.
5.0
A great company however you look at it.
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Los Angeles, California
March 13, 2021
Pros: Perfect work/life balance, management is very understanding and accommodating. A lot of project opportunities, interesting scaling issues to work on and a lot of freedom on how to tackle those. Great team spirit too.
Cons: Honestly, I don't see any downside.
5.0
Great place to work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, United Kingdom
September 10, 2024
Pros: Benefits
Team,
Work/life balance,
Culture
Cons: I can't think of any really.
- 5.0Fabulous work environmentStaff Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, CaliforniaDecember 10, 2024Pros: Wonderful, caring managers and colleagues. Execs take care of the employees more than anywhere else.Cons: Company seems to economically misfire frequently, even though the tech is top-notch.
- 5.0A great company however you look at it.Senior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeLos Angeles, CaliforniaMarch 13, 2021Pros: Perfect work/life balance, management is very understanding and accommodating. A lot of project opportunities, interesting scaling issues to work on and a lot of freedom on how to tackle those. Great team spirit too.Cons: Honestly, I don't see any downside.
- 5.0Great place to workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, United KingdomSeptember 10, 2024Pros: Benefits Team, Work/life balance, CultureCons: I can't think of any really.
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