I applied online. The process took 5 weeks. I interviewed at Affirm in Nov 2025
Interview
I applied through Affirm's Glassdoor site on Nov 4th, and got a verbal offer on Dec 10th. A recruiter called me back on Nov 7th, and after the initial screen the process was very well explained.
1. Recruiter Screen (30 minutes) - Nov 14th
2. Hiring Manager Screen (30 minutes) - Nov 18th
3. Technical Screen (2 hours) - Nov 21st
Practical Coding - Backend (60 minutes)
Systems Design - Backend (60 minutes)
4. Final Zoom Onsite Rounds (3.25 hours) - Dec 4th & 5th
Project Walkthrough (60 minutes)
SRE Module (60 minutes)
XFN Collaboration (30 minutes)
Additional Hiring Manager Interview (45 minutes)
6. Written Offer - Dec 12