Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Riskified as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Senior Software Developer and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Senior Software Developer and roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Riskified takes an average of 1 day when considering 1 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Senior Software Developer had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Senior Software Developer roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 1 day).
The process is designed to test three things: your SQL/Python chops, your statistical intuition, and your business sense (specifically regarding the trade-off between fraud and conversion). Stage 1: HR Screen Stage 2: Technical Task
I applied through an employee referral. I interviewed at Riskified
Interview
One phone screener with HR, then a take home assignment in R/Python, virtual assignment in Excel, then final in-person technical screener in SQL and behavioral interview with management. Entire process took 3-4 weeks.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Besides just data cleaning or ETL, when have you done true data analysis that led to a change in decision making or impact in a business setting?
The first round was a quick chat with a recruiter lasting about 30 minutes. The person I talked to was very nice and they described their experience at the company, what the role would be like, and we talked about my professional experience.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What experience do you have with calendar management for a C-Level executive?