Faire Coding Interview Questions
We track 5 coding questions asked at Faire, tagged with the algorithms and concepts they test. The most common: String, Array, Enumeration, Backtracking, Depth-First Search.
Browse all 5 Faire questions →Concept mix
Each question's weight is split evenly across its concepts, so the shares sum to 100%.
- String30.7%
- Enumeration15.0%
- Stack10.0%
- Array9.0%
- Math6.7%
- Recursion6.7%
- Dynamic Programming5.0%
- Two Pointers5.0%
- Backtracking4.0%
- Depth-First Search4.0%
- Other (1)4.0%
How many questions involve each concept
Share of all 5 tracked Faire questions that touch each concept. Questions usually involve several, so these overlap.
- String80.0%
- Array40.0%
- Enumeration40.0%
- Backtracking20.0%
- Depth-First Search20.0%
- Dynamic Programming20.0%
- Math20.0%
- Matrix20.0%
- Recursion20.0%
- Stack20.0%
- Two Pointers20.0%
Where Faire differs from the average company
Concept weight at Faire relative to the average across all companies we track. Green means Faire leans on it harder than most.
- Enumeration25.0×
- String3.2×
- Array0.47×
Faire specialties
Concepts that show up at Faire but are rarely asked elsewhere. They are easy to get blindsided by.
Difficulty mix
Level split of the 5 tracked Faire questions.
- Mid/Senior40% (2)
- Staff60% (3)
Every concept in Faire interviews
| Concept | Questions | % of questions | Share of mix |
|---|---|---|---|
| String | 4 | 80.0% | 30.7% |
| Array | 2 | 40.0% | 9.0% |
| Enumeration | 2 | 40.0% | 15.0% |
| Backtracking | 1 | 20.0% | 4.0% |
| Depth-First Search | 1 | 20.0% | 4.0% |
| Dynamic Programming | 1 | 20.0% | 5.0% |
| Math | 1 | 20.0% | 6.7% |
| Matrix | 1 | 20.0% | 4.0% |
| Recursion | 1 | 20.0% | 6.7% |
| Stack | 1 | 20.0% | 10.0% |
| Two Pointers | 1 | 20.0% | 5.0% |
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