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Basis Interview Questions
& Process

Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

Based on 7 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

1.9 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
85.7% Positive experience

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5 roles · 7 reports

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Basis.

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AI Engineer

Engineering · more than a year ago

Mid Average Positive experience No offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Technical Coding System Design

So first, I had this initial chat with one of the cofounders. Then, the next step was a deep dive into system design and my technical background with the head of engineering. Lastly, it was an onsite.

Confirmed questions3 questions
  • Could you evaluate vector retrieval given this new embedding model?
  • Perform live coding in front of everyone on evaluating vector retrieval with a new embedding model.
  • Can you find the bug in this async python code?
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English Teacher

Other · more than a year ago

Mid Average Negative experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call
Interview formats
Behavioral

I thought I was interviewing for a role in Bangkok, but then they asked me why I wanted to relocate to China. It was a bit confusing and I wasn't sure about the actual job location.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • What makes you want to teach in China?
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Software Developer

Engineering

Entry Average Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

I had interviews with HR and the Technical Manager. They asked about my behavioral and technical skills. We talked about the company culture, agile methods, the technologies they use, how sprints are structured, the frequency and format of daily stand-ups, and the development team's composition and dynamics.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • What technologies have you worked with?
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Business Analyst

Analytics

Entry Easy Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call
Interview formats
Behavioral

The interview process was easy and simple, just required professional English speaking. So, please all learn English and have a strong foundation in your chosen field. Gather information about the company and salary.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Introduce yourself and answer questions related to your field.

Basis Interview Questions

Quoted word for word from Basis interview reports.

Could you evaluate vector retrieval given this new embedding model?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 7 Basis interview reports.

Interview formats

Behavioral 50%
Technical 25%
Presentation 8.3%
Coding 8.3%
System Design 8.3%

Interview difficulty

Easy 14.3%
Average 85.7%
Difficult 0%

Candidate experience

Positive 85.7%
Negative 14.3%

Reports by job function

Engineering 3
Other 2
Operations 1
Analytics 1