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ThriftBooks Interview Questions
& Process

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

Based on 5 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

2 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
40% Positive experience

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5 roles · 5 reports

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at ThriftBooks.

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Senior QA Engineer

Engineering · half a year ago

Senior Average Positive experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Panel
Interview formats
Technical Coding

First I had a one on one with the head of engineering, then a panel with 3 engineers. They asked general programming questions about the frameworks for the job and some mid-level coding exercises.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • Can you explain what injection is?
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Receiver

Operations · nearly a year ago

Entry Easy Negative experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Phone screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

This was a really fast interview process. The hiring manager only asked 4 questions and then sent me to the shift lead right after, which is pretty standard for these fast-paced warehouse jobs.

Confirmed questions2 questions
  • Can you describe your past work experience?
  • Are you capable of meeting the job's physical requirements, like standing and lifting?
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Production Manager

Operations · nearly a year ago

Manager Difficult Negative experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call
Interview formats
Behavioral

The HR manager called me disabled and was 30 minutes late for the interview. They waited until I was out the door to call and tell me.

Confirmed questions0 questions

No confirmed questions were included in this interview report.

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Software Engineer

Engineering · nearly a year ago

Entry Average Positive experience No offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical

The interview process was great, and they communicated well throughout. Each step felt appropriate, and they gave quick feedback. I also got to meet the team at the end. Overall, it was a good experience, and I don't think it could have been better.

Confirmed questions1 question
  • What is your motivation for seeking this position?

ThriftBooks Interview Questions

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Are you capable of meeting the job's physical requirements, like standing and lifting?

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Can you describe a situation where you had to handle a challenging customer?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 5 ThriftBooks interview reports.

Interview formats

Technical 44.4%
Behavioral 44.4%
Coding 11.1%

Interview difficulty

Easy 20%
Average 60%
Difficult 20%

Candidate experience

Positive 40%
Negative 40%
Neutral 20%

Reports by job function

Operations 3
Engineering 2