Zynga·Software Engineer

Zynga Software Engineer interview experience

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San Francisco, CAPosted Mar 2016 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through the process after an employee referral, and it quickly turned into a more intense, long-form evaluation.

The first step was a phone screen that mixed behavioral discussion with technical coding done in a browser-based editor. The technical part included a real-world style binary tree question, and it pushed me to think carefully rather than just guess.

Then came a full on-site that lasted for hours and included multiple one-on-one interviews plus a panel-style session with two interviewers together. I met the engineering manager, a more senior engineering manager, a senior executive who had previously been an engineer, and another panel involving a colleague and a senior leader. I was able to

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