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priyapatelJun 13, 2026

Affirm rejection - loan hierarchy, 15 mins over, no feedback

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noahlee02Jun 13, 2026

The loan hierarchy reading time is brutal. 100+ lines of problem desc before you can even start.

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User-z8ouvJun 13, 2026

Same thing happened to me. 'Too slow' with no specifics. Can't improve from that.

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priyapatelJun 14, 2026

Exactly. The solution was correct. I don't understand what they want from a 2 YOE candidate beyond correctly solving the problem.

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