I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Zalando
Interview
Stages were:
- Informal talk with recruiter
- Coding test (I gave it in Python, relatively easy)
- 1st Tech interview with software engineer
- Final Day = 3 interviews with various people
Process is simple, but quite delayed between stages. I also didn't get proper feedback after failing in the very last round.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Mostly about data structures, algorithms, architecture of famous software (Netflix/Twitter)
I made 3 Rounds, first a classical HR nterview-then a live coding (somthing like binary search) then a system design (design an inventory system) tehy told me that I didn't pass at the system design level( ishould asked for the number of clients not to make assumptions
I applied online. The process took two months. one online interview. The recruiter call was good. Standard questions related to career.
1 introduce yourself
2. Describe a project
3. Why zalando
First round is Hr
Then there was Coding challenge
Technical deep dive regarding all the technologies and working concepts of microservices
Managerial round was to identify the company fit and behavioural