Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Wayfair with 3.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 50% positive. To compare, the company-average is 50.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Wayfair overall takes an average of 28 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Wayfair as a Software Engineer according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 25%
Group panel interview: 25%
Presentation: 25%
One on one interview: 25%
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wayfair has a very standard Software engineer process. you will expect easy to medium leetcode style questions. easy system design questions. overall process is smooth and recruiter is responsive. received offer a couple of days after the interview is done .
The interview was lengthy but fun. Everyone were so friendly and nice. Questions were mostly related to problem solving and teamwork related. Wayfair is a great place to work. High technologies used.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Behavioral and problem solving as well as situation handling
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Wayfair (Boston, MA) in Nov 2018
Interview
Applied through their website. These were the steps:
1) Interview with HR
2) Submission of a project I had recently worked on for them to review
3) Take home test
4) Pair programming interview with a SWE
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Specific questions about the project I submitted. Was asked about certain decisions, trade offs, and possible improvements.