Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 14 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 19 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Wayfair as a Software Engineer according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Other: 33%
Skills test: 33%
Phone interview: 33%
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I applied online. The process took 6 weeks. I interviewed at Wayfair
Interview
First was a Codility round, followed by an HR call, then an assignment dicussion with engineer and finally behavioural round with engineering manager. Read about the company well and give points based on that research. Its a great company and the engineer, manager and HR was very helpful. It was more like a conversation to understand our skills and abilities more than a typical 1:1 interview.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions about interest in this position at Wayfair.
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.