ZEISS Group·Software Engineer

ZEISS Group Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

GermanyPosted Jul 2022 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I ended up in a Teams-based process that started with a lot of waiting and confusion.

I’d been invited only after months and multiple nudges, and the agenda sounded like I’d meet HR and a group lead, but when the time came the session felt strangely mismatched—just the group lead showed up and the interaction had this rushed, informal vibe. He talked as if he had limited time, then we did a back-and-forth on my background and interests before it turned into a more technical conversation.

Another time, my experience also felt like the structure wasn’t very tight. The interview was supposed to last five hours, but it ran long because panel members were chatting among themselves

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