Engineering Manager applicants have rated the interview process at Affirm with 3.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 71% positive. To compare, the company-average is 58.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Engineering Manager roles take an average of 49 days to get hired, when considering 7 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Affirm overall takes an average of 26 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Affirm as a Engineering Manager according to 7 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 33%
One on one interview: 17%
Group panel interview: 17%
Presentation: 11%
Drug test: 11%
Skills test: 6%
Background check: 6%
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I applied through other source. I interviewed at Affirm (San Francisco, CA) in Feb 2016
Interview
I had a 2-hour coding project interview, a systems design and architecture interview, a conversation with product manager and finally a discussion with the CTO. It was tiring and at the same time, mentally stimulating. I learned a lot about the business, the people and the culture by the end of it.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
They asked me the design for an experimentation platform as well as the associated development process and analysis.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Affirm (Madrid) in May 2024
Interview
Screening call with HR, then an interview with the hiring manager and finally a block of four interviews - one hour each (product management, project walkthrough, system design and experience)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a conflict within the team and how was it resolved?
I applied online. I interviewed at Affirm in Dec 2022
Interview
Had an initial call with the recruiter that went well. Recruiter said she would schedule me for next steps in a few days. Never heard back from her but about 6 weeks later I got an email saying they moved forward with other candidates.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Affirm (Kraków) in Feb 2022
Interview
1. Screening 2. Coding 3. Zoom "onsite" consisting of ~7 interviews a) Systems Design Interview b) Project Walkthrough c) Leadership Interview d) 3x interviews with various managers e) Product Interview 4. Offer/no offer
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Pretty standard EM questions, quite a bit of focus on going through past projects in particular