Is it hard to get hired at MediaAlpha?

Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at MediaAlpha as 50% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.72 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Coordinator and Media Buyer rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Freelance Video Editor and People Operations roles were rated as the easiest.

How long does it take to get hired at MediaAlpha?

The hiring process at MediaAlpha takes an average of 10 days when considering 18 user submitted interviews across all job titles. To compare, the average duration of hiring at similar companies like BlackRock, Inc. is 14 days, Fabricated Software, Inc. is 2 days, and Apple Inc. is 21 days. Candidates applying for Information Security Analyst had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Media Buyer roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 28 days).

Where can I find MediaAlpha interview experiences by job title?

Technical Program Manager (3) ; Manager (2) ; Senior Software Engineer (2) ; Software Engineer (2)

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based on 18 ratings - Updated Jan 14, 2026

Average interview difficulty

Mixed interview experience

How others got an interview

93%
Applied online
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18 interviews

Administrative Assistant Interview

Sep 20, 2022

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at MediaAlpha (Los Angeles, CA)

Interview

The executive assistant interviewed me. She was clear and descriptive when it came to the responsibilities the position entailed and the company's expectations. She was very nice, and open to share a few of her own experiences of how she carried out a few duties.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

What attracted you to this position?

1 Answer

Information Security Analyst Interview

Jul 4, 2022

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Negative experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at MediaAlpha in Jun 2022

Interview

I had a Teams interview with HR. The questions are very general and basic regarding my background and experiences. The interviewer was pleasant to talk to and had provided good information regarding the role.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Provide a summary of your current role.

Answer question

Director of Engineering Interview

May 7, 2022

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Difficult interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 3 days. I interviewed at MediaAlpha (Bellevue, WA) in Mar 2022

Interview

The interview process was a typical intro interview with an HR rep, and that was followed by an interview with VP of Engineering, then take home sw engineering and coding problems. That's as far as I got.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Again, typical interview questions. I don't think it's fair to employers to reveal these.

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