Process
Phone screening with HR first. After that, there was a coding challenge through CoderPad, where you have 24 hours to complete it. Then, you have a final round interview with an engineer and a hiring manager.
Questions
Given an array of negative and positive integers, sort it so negatives are on the left and positives are on the right while preserving order.
Random sampling.
Check a string for matching brackets.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 5 interview experiences for the Wayfair Software Engineer I role in United States.
Success Rate
Wayfair's interview process for their Software Engineer I roles in the United States 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 I interview process in United States.
Wayfair Work Experiences
- 3.0Good, but not good enoughSoftware Engineer I • Current EmployeeBoston, Massachusetts, United StatesNovember 8, 2016Pros: Get to learn a lot from peers. People are very driven.Cons: Office politics. Need to be in good terms with higher-up people. Salary not competitive enough. Bottom-heavy (huge number of Level 1 engineers).
- 4.0Software Engineer ISoftware Engineer I • Current EmployeeBoston, Massachusetts, United StatesJuly 8, 2016Pros: Has free fruit and snacks. Peters are friendly. Not that busy.Cons: Sometimes you need to work late without extra pay.
- 5.0Great place to start a careerSoftware Engineer I • Former EmployeeBoston, Massachusetts, United StatesFebruary 26, 2022Pros: I was at Wayfair for a year and a half. It was a fantastic place to start your career as a developer. They had awesome on-boarding, cool problems, and cool people.Cons: Work can be fairly slow at times, depending on what team you're on.
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