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      Software Engineer Interview

      Sep 21, 2020
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Difficult interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Wayfair

      Interview

      Simple interview process got an email for the link of codility test, it consisted of three parts 2 mcqs parts and the last was sql program with three further parts. you are given 2:40 mins to solve that. I got really strong sql skills but man I got confused litrally that was a simple to most tough one for me

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      SQL programming question and mcqs of machine learning and some other
      Answer question
      1

      Other Software Engineer Interview Reviews for Wayfair

      Software Engineer Interview

      Apr 28, 2026
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      Boston, MA
      No offer
      Neutral experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Wayfair (Boston, MA)

      Interview

      passed initial screening, was given a game home hackerrank interview assessment that was similar to a leetcode mediums. very specific set of problem I was not able to answer. I was then ghosted by the company without a formal rejection.
      1

      Software Engineer Interview

      Apr 2, 2026
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied online. I interviewed at Wayfair in Mar 2026

      Interview

      there are 3 rounds: 1 leetcode online assessment round 1 recruiter call round ask about back ground and personal information 1 hour long technical VO round 1 30 min long manager BQ round

      Software Engineer Interview

      Jan 21, 2026
      Anonymous Interview Candidate
      No offer
      Negative experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I interviewed at Wayfair

      Interview

      3 Interviews. One automated leet code style interview. The next was a technical interview. The final was a personality interview. All interviews went well and were quite positive but was ghosted after the final one.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      Standard leet code style algorithms that you passed based on speed.
      Answer question

      Jobs at Wayfair

      15 jobs in United States
      Software Engineer II, Backend Platforms
      Boston, MA
      ·
      $151K - $173K /yr
      (Employer provided)
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      Software Engineer II, Infrastructure and Backend Platforms
      Boston, MA
      ·
      $151K - $173K /yr
      (Employer provided)
      View job
      Staff Software Engineer, Frontend Platform Architecture and Infrastructure
      Boston, MA
      ·
      $263K - $300K /yr
      (Employer provided)
      View job
      Staff Software Engineer, Frontend Platform Architecture and Infrastructure
      Seattle, WA
      ·
      $263K - $300K /yr
      (Employer provided)
      View job
      Staff Software Engineer, Frontend Platform Architecture and Infrastructure
      Mountain View, CA
      ·
      $263K - $300K /yr
      (Employer provided)
      View job

      Wayfair interviews FAQs

      • Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Wayfair with 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 54% positive. To compare, the company-average is 51.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
      • Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 18 days to get hired, when considering 188 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 Software Engineer according to 188 Glassdoor interviews include:

        Phone interview:  38%

        One on one interview:  17%

        Skills test:  14%

        Presentation:  11%

        Group panel interview:  8%

        Personality test:  3%

        Background check:  3%

        IQ intelligence test:  3%

        Other:  2%

        Drug test:  2%

      • Here are the most commonly searched roles for interview reports -

        1. Customer Service Representative(320) ;
        2. Software Engineer(306) ;
        3. Manager(202) ;
        4. Senior Manager(147) ;
        5. Senior Software Engineer(146) ;
        6. Senior Analyst(125) ;
        7. Recruiter(109) ;
        8. Analyst(106) ;
        9. Associate(94) ;
        10. Business Analyst(80) ;
        11. Senior Associate(77) ;
        12. Intern(73) ;
        13. Software Engineer II(73) ;
        14. Account Manager(66) ;
        15. Associate Director(63) .


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