This guide draws on 2 first-hand interview accounts from Hacker News. Candidates describe about 2 rounds on average, most often technical interviews, a phone screen and a final round or superday.
All of them were posted under a forum handle, so we could not verify the authors’ identities.
2Second stageTechnicalHackerRank-style problems with an interviewer pushing for ever faster solutions.Covered: Algorithms, Optimization, Search
3OnsiteFinalA third onsite stage follows.
Role not stated
Not selected
unknown, Toronto, ON. 1 round. Shared by andrew_wc_brown on hn, 2017-02-16
1Coding testTechnicalFizzBuzz on the company's machine in JavaScript without internet. Marked down for speed and missing tests that were never requested.Covered: FizzBuzz, JavaScript, Testing
What Top Hat is hiring for now
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This guide draws on 2 first-hand interview accounts from Hacker News. Candidates describe about 2 rounds on average, most often technical interviews, a phone screen and a final round or superday.
What topics does Top Hat test in interviews?
Commonly reported topics include Algorithms, Optimization, Search, FizzBuzz, JavaScript, Testing.
These guides summarize public, first-hand interview experiences shared by candidates. They describe the shape of each loop and the topics that came up, not a leaked question bank, and every experience links back to its original source. Processes change often. Treat this as directional prep, not a script.