I met with four people: two Directors and two Architects. The questions asked were trivial. One of them was into role-play, so you had to argue against his silly, fresh-out-of-school assumptions. This was pretty idiotic.
Say you are running a promotional campaign and wanted to reward the 1000th user. How will you implement a counter for this so that only one user is selected and should really be close to the 1000th user? Locking the counter may not work due to scalability.
Given a random list of numbers, say 2345, find all the permutations of associated letters in a number pad. For example, 2 maps to {a,b,c} and 3 maps to {d,e,f}. So, given 23, find all permutations of abc and def.
Good thing I never got the job at this company because fintech is probably doomed, and Lending Club's CEO just resigned a few weeks after my interview.
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the LendingClub Software Architect role in United States.
LendingClub's interview process for their Software Architect roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for LendingClub's Software Architect interview process in United States.