Faire·Full Stack Engineer

Faire Full Stack Engineer interview experience

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Toronto, ONPosted Nov 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My experience was smoother structurally, but the evaluation approach didn’t always feel like it matched what the role was supposed to require.

I started with an HR conversation, then moved into an online assessment that packed in many questions into a short window—enough that time felt like a deciding factor more than my coding ability alone.

After the assessment, I had a couple of additional coding-focused interviews, and I remember the tone varying by interviewer. Some sessions were friendly and even a bit hint-driven, which made it feel less like an interrogation and more like problem-solving together. Others left me feeling like the bar was mostly about performance on the coding task.

One part that genuinely frustrated me was

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