I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Affirm (San Francisco, CA) in Feb 2020
Interview
2 technical rounds.
1st round: Feature engineering on existing dataset
2nd round: Coding problem
All along, the questions were very specific to Affirm, the interviewers were very helpful and guided well. It didn't feel like coding up an arbitrary LC problem, but seemed like it was very close to what the actual job demanded.
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Q: Given a dataset, setup a feature engineering pipeline.
first phone screen by recruiter. Second, hiring manager. Third, Technical Screening Test for one hour. Fourth, two separate technical tests with teammates for one hour each. And finally again with hiring manager.
I applied online. I interviewed at Affirm (Toronto, ON)
Interview
Very helpful HR and the process is speedy with timely response after the interview. Interview question is not hard, lc medium. Phone screen coding question will be checked by colleagues globally
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Affirm in Feb 2024
Interview
The interview process at Affirm includes an initial phone screening, followed by a practical coding interview focused on machine learning and core programming fundamentals. Candidates then participate in a behavioral interview with a hiring manager, assessing past experiences, projects, and cultural fit, culminating in a final team assessment.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Give an example of your most challenging project that you have to use critical thinking and analytics skills.
