Wayfair is a high-growth company that affords lots of growth opportunities to its employees. The company has made the development of a high-quality software team a top priority for the last few years. The result has been the growth of an incredible team of driven engineers, architects, and managers who want to build a high-quality system. The company has made great strides in both its infrastructure and operational engineering teams, and that has allowed the company to achieve a near doubling of year-over-year growth.
Engineers at the company have a great environment to challenge themselves and learn from their driven peers. Self-sufficient engineers able to drive their own ideas forward will find a great home here.
Work-life balance is sometimes tough to maintain. The company moves very quickly, and as a result, employees have to work long hours to keep up, particularly in the run-up to the busy holiday season.
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A video call with a recruiter. Then, a video call with the hiring manager, covering many technical details and past experiences. Next, an interview panel with more rounds. Finally, a feedback session with the recruiter to go over all feedback.
I had two phone calls: one with the recruiter and one with the hiring manager. The interview was pretty typical: five minutes about them, five minutes about me, about twenty-five to thirty minutes about management and technical experience, and a few
The initial vetting was done by HR, and a week later a follow-up video call was scheduled with the to-be manager. The initial call was 30 minutes, and the video call was one hour.
A video call with a recruiter. Then, a video call with the hiring manager, covering many technical details and past experiences. Next, an interview panel with more rounds. Finally, a feedback session with the recruiter to go over all feedback.
I had two phone calls: one with the recruiter and one with the hiring manager. The interview was pretty typical: five minutes about them, five minutes about me, about twenty-five to thirty minutes about management and technical experience, and a few
The initial vetting was done by HR, and a week later a follow-up video call was scheduled with the to-be manager. The initial call was 30 minutes, and the video call was one hour.