Zscaler·Software Engineer

Zscaler Software Engineer interview experience

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IndiaPosted Jun 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through a Java-heavy process that felt very structured and fully technical.

Over four rounds total, each conversation was focused on different slices of the same skill set: DSA, OOPs, and core Java concepts, with a clear expectation that the DSA questions would be solved in Java.

The first two rounds leaned more heavily toward DSA plus OOPs. Later rounds shifted even more into Java and OOPs, so the overall arc moved from pure problem-solving toward applying those concepts more broadly. Even though it never felt random, it did feel like each round expected me to be equally strong across multiple areas, not just one.

I ended up not getting an offer, and the whole

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