Tech Lead, Web Core Product & Chrome Extension
•Oct 22Received invitation to first-round technical assessment for a Tech Lead role. The process includes: Round 1: Functional Live Coding Test (1.5 hours) Private GitHub repository with sample project and instructions Must clone repo and commit all changes during the assessment Solo coding session (engineer on call is NOT from the Web team and cannot answer clarifying questions) Requires full screen recording, webcam, and microphone access throughout entire test Focus areas: organizing within existing codebase, UI optimization, ReactJS/TypeScript proficiency, code reuse Requirements: MacOS/Windows with Chromium browser Node.js LTS installed GitHub account access and SSH setup Must study their Chrome extension before the test Evaluation criteria: Ability to quickly navigate existing codebase Strong optimization and UI building skills Problem-solving and code reuse abilities ReactJS and TypeScript competency Late submissions accepted but points deducted If passed: Technical interview with engineer, then final interview with CEO. Offer decision within 1-2 weeks of first assessment. Note: All recordings shared with internal review team and kept confidential for evaluation purposes only.
About the task • It will be a test based on your knowledge of React, TypeScript. • Further information will be revealed once you start the test on the scheduled date and time.
Requires 1.5-hour unpaid live coding test with full screen recording and webcam. Including prep and setup, candidates invest ~3 hours of unpaid work. For context, 65% of developers accept offers from companies that skip coding tests.