Software Engineer Interview Experience - Boston, Massachusetts
Process
The process involved two rounds of code submission and one live-coding session.
Participants were asked to:
- Submit code for a favorite project.
- Code a particular problem.
- Code live for a given problem.
Overall, the experience was good. The coding challenges were easy. Knowledge of data structures, algorithm implementations, and problem-solving experience were helpful.
Questions
Separate negative and positive numbers in an array in O(n) time and O(1) space.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 68 interview experiences for the Wayfair Software Engineer role in Boston, Massachusetts.
Success Rate
Wayfair's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Boston, Massachusetts is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Wayfair's Software Engineer interview process in Boston, Massachusetts.
Wayfair Work Experiences
- 4.0Good Benefits, Long HoursSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBoston, Massachusetts, United StatesSeptember 16, 2020Pros: Goodish benefits, nice environment, smooth interview process.Cons: Longish hours, delayed jobs due to the pandemic for months, putting new grads in tough situations.
- 5.0Great place to work and growSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBoston, Massachusetts, United StatesJuly 11, 2019Pros: Wayfair really does provide great opportunities to grow and help you take the career path that you want. I really enjoy working with my peers.Cons: Wayfair has a very open culture, and you will constantly hear both positives and negatives about the company from your peers. Negative sentiments without any basis can be toxic and harmful, especially to those who are new. I wish this could be addressed more actively and systematically.
- 1.0The burnout is realSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBoston, Massachusetts, United StatesDecember 22, 2020Pros: Team culture is nice. You really do feel like a family.Cons: They will want you to work 60 to 70 hours a week.
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