The Talent Specialist who guided me was great. He clearly explained what to expect in each round, so I felt prepared going in. They kept me up to date at every step and were really accommodating.
The process included:
I made it through to the live coding stage. The interviewers themselves were respectful and friendly, and the interview felt easy overall, but I know I could have done better, and it is what it is. The only drawback was the communication toward the later stages. They were excellent about keeping me updated early on, but once I was no longer moving forward, the updates became dead silence, so it was a disappointing but still positive experience overall.
They asked basic HR-style questions, such as how your team would describe you and how you handle working with cross-functional teams.
The following metrics were computed from 6 interview experiences for the Xero Engineer role.
Xero's interview process for their Engineer roles is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Xero's Engineer interview process.