Zoox Software Engineer interview experience

I had an initial phone screen, then moved into two rounds of coding interviews, with a behavioral interview included alongside them.

The people I talked with were kind and patient, and the vibe was genuinely encouraging rather than adversarial. Even when I knew I was being evaluated, the interviews felt oriented toward helping me succeed and succeed by thinking through the problems clearly.

I didn’t end up with an offer, but the overall tone was the opposite of what I’d been worried about beforehand. I left feeling like I’d been treated fairly and with respect, even though the final result