I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Zalando (Berlin) in May 2024
Interview
Hiring manager and technical interview with the team . In the end I was told I made it to the final round , only to be rejected later on with a rejection email . Another recruiter approached me from Zalando suggesting I interview for other positions, but no one approached me ever since .
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Technical data engineering stuff .
Data warehouses
Pyspark
SQL
Distributed processing
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- Talent Acquisition Team
Application
I interviewed at Zalando
Interview
1. Online Application & CV Screening
You submit your application via Zalando’s career portal. Recruiters review your resume against the role’s requirements.
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2. Initial HR / Talent Acquisition Call (30–45 min)
Purpose:
Learn about your background and motivation.
Discuss why you’re applying to Zalando and your expectations (including salary range).
You can ask high-level questions about the company and team.
This is usually a video or phone call with a Talent Acquisition Partne
It was hr meeting 15min. Asked about my experiences, and than 3 more questions. She was on time and everything such as planning was easy. It was only first step but its moving fast and I liked it.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why would you select Zalando if you had another company at the same time?
It went well, everyone was nice, I would recommend applying there. Lots of interesting positions but it depends upon which team you apply for, I will try an other time.
