I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Factual (Los Angeles, CA) in Nov 2015
Interview
Online coding question followed by on-site interview. The coding question wasn't difficult and could be solved in a variety of ways. The on-site interview took the whole day (about 5-6 hours). There were behavioral, technical, and problem solving questions. There were separate interviews with each member of the team.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Filter an html page of information on a website using regex.
Why do you want to work here?
What do you want to do in the future?
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Factual
Interview
The process is super long, which is about 2 months. I had so many interviews and all of them went well. As all the reviews said, the do not give out offers. People work there got their jobs without interviews.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Factual (Chicago, IL) in Sep 2016
Interview
I applied on the company website, and received a phone interview after a week. The pone interview is based on behavior questions. Then, I got an online test. The test is based on regular expressions.
I applied online and got a link to a simple coding challenge. They called me for a phone interview, but I didn't quite meet their technical expectations. Really nice and encouraging people.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How would pull information from a site without using their api?
Data Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Factual with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 17% positive. To compare, the company-average is 43.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Data Engineer roles take an average of 35 days to get hired, when considering 6 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Factual overall takes an average of 29 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Factual as a Data Engineer according to 6 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 33%
Skills test: 33%
Presentation: 17%
One on one interview: 17%
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