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42
Analytics stack for omnichannel retailers and brands
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- San Francisco
- B2B
Open roles at 42
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We re-check 42 daily and this page updates the moment they post. Want their roles the day they go up, before the job boards index them?
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A role stays uncontested for about four days. Here's the window, and where we put you in it.
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- livelivewatching 420 applicants
- +2h+2hrole spotted & verified1
- +4h+4hyou get the alert1
- day 3day 3you've applied~8
- day 7+day 7+hits the job boards250+
Working at 42
42 is a B2B, Retail company based in San Francisco, CA, USA. Working at a B2B, Retail company at this stage means opportunity to shape your role based on the company stage.
San Francisco, CA, USA is where most 42 positions are located.
How to actually get hired at 42
Why applying the normal way doesn't work
42 runs an applicant tracking system (smartrecruiters), but hiring managers still work referrals first. A cold application to 42 isn't dead, it's just fourth in line behind internal referrals, sourced candidates and recruiter pipelines.
Who to contact at 42
No verified contact route for 42 yet. Based on size () and sector (B2B, Retail), the hiring manager is likely the decision-maker, but treat this as a model.
What 42 screens for
relevant experience and ability to operate autonomously
Customize your CV for the 42 role. Matching the job description language helps clear ATS filters.
Mistakes that kill 42 applications
A recycled CV gets rejected fast at 42 ( people). They notice.
Don't open with what you want. Open with what 42 is dealing with right now — is growing, and what you'd do about it.
Most B2B, Retail applications get ghosted. A day-five follow-up can double your response rate.
Applying to 42? Get the contact, not the form.
The 42 interview process
We don't yet have verified candidate reports for 42. What follows is the typical process for a -person B2B, Retail company, so treat it as a model, not confirmed detail.
Interview stages
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Recruiter Screen
Phone or video · 30 min
What it testsBasic qualification and logisticsUsually run byRecruiter or HR - 2
Hiring Manager Interview
Video call · 45 min
What it testsRole fit and experience deep-diveUsually run byHiring manager - 3
Technical/Functional Round
Video call · 60 min
What it testsSkills assessment and problem-solvingUsually run byTeam members - 4
Final Round
In-person or video · 60 min
What it testsCulture fit and cross-functional alignmentUsually run bySenior leadership
42 interview timeline
Timeline: ~14 days. That's about average than the B2B, Retail median (14 days at people).
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42 jobs, frequently asked questions
Is 42 hiring right now?
We aren't tracking any live 42 vacancies today. We re-check daily and this page updates as soon as a role appears.
How do I apply for a job at 42?
Use the apply links above, or check our guide to getting hired at 42.
Does 42 respond to cold emails?
Not enough data yet on 42's cold email response rates.
Who is the hiring manager at 42?
At this size, hiring is usually run by the hiring manager.
What ATS does 42 use?
42 uses smartrecruiters.
How competitive is it to get hired at 42?
Expect 100-250 applicants in the first two weeks for B2B, Retail roles at this size. Apply within 72 hours for best odds.
How many rounds is the 42 interview?
4 stages: Recruiter Screen, Hiring Manager Interview, Technical/Functional Round, Final Round.
Is the 42 interview hard?
Expect relevant experience and culture fit, not algorithm trivia. Candidates report Final Round as the toughest stage.
Does 42 give a take-home task?
No, 42 does not include a take-home stage.
How long does 42 take to get back to you?
Around 14 days across the full process.
What should I prepare for the 42 interview?
relevant experience and culture fit is the priority. Show you can work autonomously — that matters more than algorithms at people.
Where is 42 based?
42 is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, USA.
Get 42 roles before they're posted
A role stays uncontested for about four days. Here's the window, and where we put you in it.
From $5.99/week, cancel any time.
- livelivewatching 420 applicants
- +2h+2hrole spotted & verified1
- +4h+4hyou get the alert1
- day 3day 3you've applied~8
- day 7+day 7+hits the job boards250+
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