I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Zalando in Nov 2016
Interview
The process was about one month with 5 interviews. All the interviewers were friendly. Questions are not very difficult in general but you only have a short time to answer.
1. The First Interview (with HR): 1 hour
After 1 week
2. The Second Interview (Code Screening): 1 hour
After 2 weeks
3. The Third Interview (1st professional interview): 45 minutes
After 15 minutes
4. The Fourth Interview (2nd professional interview): 45 minutes
After 15 minutes
5. The Fifth Interview (3rd professional interview): 45 minutes
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1st interview's question:
1. How to handle conflicts when you work?
2. How to rate your skill on Java?
3. What was the most difficult time during your study?
2nd interview's questions:
1. Given an array of n numbers from 0 - n (missing one number) → you need to find the missing number
2. Given a directed graph (figure), implement the structure and a deep copy function
3rd, 4th, 5th interviews' questions:
1. What different is java 8 from java 7? What is the functions in an interface which let you do multiple inherent?
2. Implement pretty print in Java
3. Given a long string (e.g., “afdslfdlskfd…”) and a dictionary (e.g., “a”, “ab”, “sdf”, etc.). Check whether the string is a concatenation of words in dictionary, if yes, please print a solution
4. What is SVM, logistic regression? How it work and how to implement them?