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Affirm Software Engineer interview experience

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KrakówPosted Mar 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My timeline was fairly compact for something that involved a lot of steps.

I think the whole process took about three weeks, and it included six interviews total: an HR interview, one live coding interview, and then an online onsite block with four parts—coding, a project overview, system design, and a final hiring manager conversation.

Even with that many touchpoints, the flow didn’t feel chaotic. Each stage seemed to build on the previous ones, and I got through both the coding and the broader architecture/system design discussions.

I ended up receiving an offer. The biggest reflection I had afterward was that even when the schedule is packed, the structure made

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