Zendesk·Software Engineer

Zendesk Software Engineer interview experience

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SingaporePosted Apr 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My experience felt more challenging and longer than average, mostly because it focused on deeper technical competence.

I remember interviews where JavaScript and React-specific questions came up, and the conversations were technical in a way that required me to explain tradeoffs, not just name concepts. The interviewers were easy to communicate with, and they gave me enough time to think and respond.

The process also included a project-style challenge that pushed beyond “just code a function.” I was asked to build something using Zendesk API and submit supporting work (including tests and CLI support), then wait while the team reviewed the project. It took weeks for them to get back to me about whether I

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