ZEISS Group Software Engineer interview experience

Right away it felt odd—two of the three participants kept their cameras off for most of the conversation, so I couldn’t really see who I was speaking with, and the only hint of preparation I had was undermined by the fact that the whole conversation ended up being entirely in English.

What surprised me most was how little that language detail had been mentioned beforehand, which made it hard to prepare in a structured way. During the conversation, it also became clear that the role details weren’t matching what I had expected from the job listing. Near the end I was told it was a two-year