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      Operations Research Scientist Interview

      Nov 29, 2019
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      San Francisco, CA
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Wayfair (San Francisco, CA) in Nov 2019

      Interview

      There is 1- hour phone interview (technical) for the first round, then one day with 4 interviews at the company The first interview asks about your background then 2 question to formulate optimization problems

      Interview questions [2]

      Question 1

      What makes you qualified for the position ?
      Answer question

      Question 2

      Modeling questions (linear programming)
      Answer question
      1

      Wayfair interviews FAQs

      • Operations Research Scientist applicants have rated the interview process at Wayfair with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 51.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Operations Research Scientist roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Wayfair overall takes an average of 22 days.
      • Common stages of the interview process at Wayfair as a Operations Research Scientist according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Phone interview:  100%

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