ZEISS Group·Software Engineer

ZEISS Group Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Positive

ViennaPosted Nov 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My recruiter outreach felt thoughtful and respectful.

The interviewer messaged me first to see if I could talk by phone, then called and explained the role and day-to-day implications. The tone stayed warm and professional, and even when the workplace location didn’t end up fitting my situation, the conversation didn’t feel abrupt.

Instead, the person used that time to share more about the company and what the future could look like if I stayed interested. The process overall felt open and human, and it left me appreciating how clearly they communicated even though it didn’t align with my constraints.

I didn’t end up getting an offer, but I

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