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Work 1-1 with EMs who have worked at Square and who've hired Engineering Managers at scale.

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What to Expect in the Square EM Interview Loop

The Square EM interview loop is very structured. Each interview follows an almost-rigid format to assess you across very specific technical and leadership skills. Here's the process:

  1. 1. Recruiter Screen

    Initial conversation to discuss technical background and interest in Square.

  2. 2. Technical Screen

    Coding and algorithms assessment (live coding or take-home).

  3. 3. Onsite Loop

    4-5 rounds covering coding, system architecture, and team/cultural fit.

    • Behavioral

    • System Design

    • People Management

    • Execution & Delivery

    • Tech-Behavioral Mix

    • Coding

    • Cross-functional Skills

    • Project Retrospective

    • Technical Project Deep-dive

    • Building Management & Eng Culture

    • Product Architecture

    • Role Related Knowledge

    • Technical

    • Code Review

    • Googleyness & Leadership

    • Culture Fit

    • Leadership

    • Technical Project Retrospective

    • Business Leadership & Strategy

    • Resume Review

Candidates keep coming back

63% book a follow-up

5.02 sessions on average

A great platform to get real world experience and build confidence in your interviewing abilities. Coaches are real interviewers at top companies, and the scheduling process is easy and efficient!

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Bryce

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Anirudh Bhadoriya

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A great platform to get real world experience and build confidence in your interviewing abilities. Coaches are real interviewers at top companies, and the scheduling process is easy and efficient!

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