Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Zscaler with 3.1 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 47% positive. To compare, the company-average is 53.4% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 18 days to get hired, when considering 18 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Zscaler overall takes an average of 32 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Zscaler as a Software Engineer according to 18 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 23%
Phone interview: 23%
Presentation: 17%
Skills test: 10%
IQ intelligence test: 10%
Other: 7%
Personality test: 3%
Background check: 3%
Drug test: 3%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Zscaler (Bengaluru) in Jun 2021
Interview
The Interview process had four rounds:
First Three technical and the last one was taken by the Director. Mostly you are selected if you have reached till the last round. It was a very smooth process. The HR were quite interactive throughout the process.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The first round had technical questions on Java.
The second and third round questions were also based on the concepts of Java and also SAML and OAUTH arch(as I had written it in the resume). The last directorial round is quite easy, they go through the resume
I cleared the online test and after that 20 students were shortlisted and interview process was of 3-4 rounds in 1st round they asked me about Operating System and Computer Networks.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions Related to IPV4 and Operating System Round Robin Schedulung
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Zscaler (Tel Aviv-Yafo)
Interview
I went through the all process.
step 1: Intro Zoom chat with the team lead.
then, 3 technical interviews on site. Design + Leetcode. the design questions were DB-oriented, and the leet code question was find min in the stack in O(1) and LRU Cache.
after 3 technical interviews, I had an interview with the r&d director and HR. After more than a week with no response, I reached out to them and it took them a while to respond they won't give me an offer, Really disrespectful that they kept me on hold and told them so long to give me a response.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Zscaler (Gurgaon, Haryana) in Feb 2025
Interview
Firstly a oa round was held and then two leetcode medium questions was ask in 1 round and again there was technical interview and then there was hr round where basic behavioural question were asked