I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Zalando in Mar 2023
Interview
- Codility Test - 30 Minutes with HR. Interviewer was helpful. - 1 hour coding interview on Codility. (I didn't go past this stage.) - Virtual onsite: Coding, technical interviews, systems design, behavioral
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
A Codility question about encoding and decoding strings using a simple algorithm. E.g encoding "aazzzaaabc" should produce "a2z3a3b1c1"
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