Xero·Software Engineer

Xero Software Engineer interview experience

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Auckland, AucklandPosted Oct 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview track had a clear assessment-heavy rhythm.

I started with an online coding test that included SQL questions and a one-way video interview where I had very little time to respond, answering a handful of questions in a short window. After those screens, I moved into a bigger “day” format that felt like an assessment centre.

That day included two separate interviews: one more technical and one soft-skills focused. In the technical portion, I showed a project I’d worked on and discussed it with interviewers, and they also asked broader questions about things like teamwork and positives of cloud computing. The soft-skills component was

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