[zzzcpan]

"and the ones we’ve hired have been great communicators and pushed us to really improve our documentation, pairing, and release processes"

That's a survival bias. Overall doesn't sound like the whole process is any different from anything out there.

[zmillman]

Outside of GoogBookSoft, every interview process has survival bias and statistically insignificant sample sizes.

Gotta do the best we can ¯\_(ツ)_/¯