I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Wayfair (New York, NY) in May 2018
Interview
Coding test on coderpad with an engineer. 1 simple programming problem, followed by asking few database queries on sample data available on coderpad. Simple joins are tested.
Next round is on site. Comprises 4 rounds. One round is culture fit round. Second round tests object oriented design. Third round tests database design. Fourth round tests system design.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions are simple. No algorithm based problems were asked. Strong database and object oriented design skills expected.
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.
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
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.
