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Updated 25 Feb 2025

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Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
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Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you want to join the company?
  • Ans. 

    I am impressed by the company's innovative products and strong reputation in the industry.

    • Company's reputation for innovation

    • Strong industry presence

    • Exciting product portfolio

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What metrics should we look at for Zalando Lounge
  • Ans. 

    Metrics for Zalando Lounge include conversion rate, customer acquisition cost, average order value, and customer retention rate.

    • Conversion rate: Percentage of website visitors who make a purchase

    • Customer acquisition cost: Cost to acquire a new customer

    • Average order value: Average amount spent by customers per order

    • Customer retention rate: Percentage of customers who make repeat purchases

  • Answered by AI

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Q1. Which is better. 5% discount to get 30% increase in trips or 10% discount to get 50% increase in trips or 15% discount to get 65% increase in trips, considering avg trip value is constant
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Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Coding Test 

The test was done on codility, two questions in 45 minutes

Round 2 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a software engineer with 5 years of experience in developing web applications using Java, Spring, and Angular.

    • 5 years of experience in software development

    • Proficient in Java, Spring, and Angular

    • Strong problem-solving skills

    • Experience in developing web applications

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Why are you choosing Zalando

Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Bridge and torch problem : Four people come to a river in the night. There is a narrow bridge, but it can only hold two people at a time. They have one torch and, because it's night, the torch has to be used when crossing the bridge. Person... read more
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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Java machine coding- solved both tasks easily with proper explaination but still rejected

Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Bridge and torch problem : Four people come to a river in the night. There is a narrow bridge, but it can only hold two people at a time. They have one torch and, because it's night, the torch has to be used when crossing the bridge. Person... read more
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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I was interviewed in Aug 2024.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How did your mentoring positively impact a junior's progress?
  • Ans. 

    My mentoring positively impacted a junior's progress by providing guidance, support, and opportunities for growth.

    • Provided regular feedback and constructive criticism to help the junior improve their skills

    • Shared knowledge, resources, and best practices to help the junior learn and grow

    • Offered opportunities for the junior to work on challenging projects and gain hands-on experience

  • Answered by AI

Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Bridge and torch problem : Four people come to a river in the night. There is a narrow bridge, but it can only hold two people at a time. They have one torch and, because it's night, the torch has to be used when crossing the bridge. Person... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jul 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Database queries Microservices disadvantages Rest full API System design questions (video player design) Distributed system and transaction management Codedility test (difficult) Idempotency Kafka parti...
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Behavioral questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Zalando share the interview preparation please read them

Software Engineer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Bridge and torch problem : Four people come to a river in the night. There is a narrow bridge, but it can only hold two people at a time. They have one torch and, because it's night, the torch has to be used when crossing the bridge. Person... read more
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Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Why work for Zalando? Salary expectations
Round 2 - Case Study 

Analytical case study

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About case study
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Behavioural questions
Round 5 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Peer interviews

Data Analyst Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Suppose there is a room in the office and X people enter room throughout the day, Y people leave throughout the day [continuously people are entering the room, some are staying there, and rest are going out] .. so tell me the code to calcul... read more
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Interview Questionnaire 

3 Questions

  • Q1. Why you wanna work in Zalando?
  • Q2. What motivates you?
  • Q3. How is a regular day at your current work?

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Smile, be clear and concise, and don't lie

Junior Android Developer Interview Questions asked at other Companies

Q1. Calculate the length of a table using a bottle, bike , tire , ball. How will you create an App which will give the shortest distance from one point to another point?
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I applied via Recruitment Consultant and was interviewed before Jul 2020. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. DS Algo Questions on Trees. Leadership Principles

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Read up on DS Algo and white paper coding and Leadership Principles

Interview Questionnaire 

13 Questions

  • Q1. Given a string of parenthesis, write a function if it is balanced
  • Ans. 

    Function to check if a string of parenthesis is balanced

    • Use a stack to keep track of opening parenthesis

    • If a closing parenthesis is encountered, pop from stack and check if it matches

    • If stack is empty and a closing parenthesis is encountered, return False

    • If all parenthesis are matched and stack is empty, return True

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Given two linked lists each of which represent a number, write a function that returns a linked list that represents the sum
  • Q3. Find the number of occurrences of words in a paragraph
  • Ans. 

    Count the occurrences of words in a paragraph.

    • Split the paragraph into words using whitespace as a delimiter.

    • Create a dictionary to store the count of each word.

    • Iterate through the words and increment the count in the dictionary.

    • Return the dictionary with the word counts.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q4. Find common elements out of two sorted array?
  • Ans. 

    Find common elements out of two sorted array

    • Use two pointers to traverse both arrays simultaneously

    • Compare elements at each pointer and move the pointer of the smaller element

    • If elements are equal, add to common elements list and move both pointers

    • Stop when either pointer reaches end of array

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Convert BST to a Doubly linked list?
  • Ans. 

    Convert a Binary Search Tree to a Doubly Linked List.

    • Create a DLL node class with left, right, and data fields.

    • Traverse the BST in-order and add each node to the DLL.

    • Adjust the left and right pointers of each node to create the DLL.

    • Return the head of the DLL.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Given a binary tree in which the node structure has an additional field called “next” which of pointer to tree node type, fill up this field of each node to point to the next node at the same level (NULL i...
  • Ans. 

    The task is to fill the 'next' field of each node in a binary tree to point to the next node at the same level.

    • Use a level order traversal to process the tree nodes.

    • Maintain a queue to store the nodes at each level.

    • For each node, set its 'next' field to the next node in the queue.

    • If a node is the last node at its level, set its 'next' field to NULL.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q7. Given a parentheses string, determine if it is a valid / legitimate parentheses string. For strings consisting of single parentheses type and those consisting of multiple types
  • Q8. You have a dictionary of words. Given a word, print all anagram are in dictionary . State the data structure to be used to solve this problem
  • Ans. 

    To find anagrams of a given word in a dictionary, use a hash table to store sorted versions of each word as keys and their corresponding original words as values.

    • Create a hash table to store the anagrams

    • Iterate through each word in the dictionary

    • Sort the characters of the word and use it as a key in the hash table

    • If the key already exists, add the word to the list of values for that key

    • Print the list of values for the

  • Answered by AI
  • Q9. You have given 10 files and you have given a string suggest data structure which ll facilitate efficient search of string in the file if string appears more than ones in that case u have to print line numb...
  • Ans. 

    Suggest a data structure for efficient search of a string in 10 files and print line number and file if string appears more than once.

    • Use a hash table to store the file name and line number of each occurrence of the string.

    • Iterate through each file and for each line, check if the string is present and update the hash table accordingly.

    • Print the hash table entries for the string.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q10. Write a program to print a tree in vertical order asked more than one approach to do this problem and modified problem many times
  • Q11. Discussion on my current work, difficulties and challenges faced at work, difficult people I have had to work with, instances when I went out of my way to propose creative solutions to existing problems a...
  • Q12. Why do you think amazon is the right place for you?
  • Ans. 

    Amazon is the right place for me because of its innovative culture, vast resources, and opportunities for growth.

    • Amazon's innovative culture aligns with my passion for pushing boundaries and finding creative solutions.

    • The company's vast resources provide the necessary tools and support to develop and deliver high-quality software.

    • Amazon offers numerous opportunities for growth and career advancement, allowing me to con...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q13. You have given an binary matrix which is sorted row wise and column wise write a program to search a row in the matrix having maximum number of zeroes

Interview Preparation Tips

General Tips: My process started off at one their hiring drives. It was ahiring drivein world trade center in Bangalore. It was a tiresome process that comprised a written round followed by 4rounds of interview.
Skills: Algorithm, data structure
College Name: NA

Skills evaluated in this interview

Software Engineer Interview Questions & Answers

Amazon user image Rajesh Paramanandam

posted on 24 Feb 2017

I was interviewed in Oct 2016.

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Aptitude was quite easy they just asked us basic questions from Math,logical reasoning and english
Tips: Just think well before u do..
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Questions: 40

Round: Behavioural Interview
Experience: It was face to face .. the interviewee asked questions from our resume... Since I m from computer science background they asked some technical questions..

Tips: Beware filling ur resume.. they will ask every stuff that you have in resume

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: Discussion about my project that i vr done in my final year.they asked me what was my role in my project

College Name: Sri ganesh college of engineering and technology

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Zalando interview process usually has 2-3 rounds. The most common rounds in the Zalando interview process are HR, One-on-one Round and Coding Test.
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