Squarespace·Frontend Engineer

Squarespace Frontend Engineer interview experience

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New York, NYPosted Feb 2019 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I started with a recruiter reach-out that led into a choice between a take-home challenge and a shorter onsite.

I chose the take-home route and ended up building a small Snake-style game in vanilla JavaScript. I submitted it and then didn’t hear back for almost two weeks, so I kept assuming I’d been ghosted.

When they finally got back, they said my work looked good enough to continue, and I went onsite for a panel-style day with three main rounds plus lunch with another employee. One round focused on language specifics where I was asked to build an image carousel using vanilla JS, but the setup meant I had to figure out the existing HTML/CSS structure fast so I wasn’t starting from scratch. The system

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