I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Zalando (Berlin) in Jun 2021
Interview
- 30min Recruiter call (questions related to past experience)
- Take home codility test (3 tasks - medium Leetcode algorithmic problems - something with strings and bit manipulation)
- 1 hour Interview with Engineering manager (microservices focused)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Monolith vs microservices, What is circuit breaker, Failure handling and Metrics, Deployment strategies
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
Application
I interviewed at Zalando (Berlin)
Interview
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
