Software Development Engineer Interview Experience - India
Process
The interview process began with a coding test on InterviewBit. This was followed by Technical Round 1 (TR1), Technical Round 2 (TR2), and finally, a Salary Discussion with the Engineering Manager. All rounds were conducted solely via Skype.
The coding test consisted of 9 multiple-choice questions and 2 coding questions.
TR1 focused on my work experience, included 2 algorithm questions (one on arrays and another on trees), and database design questions.
TR2, with the Engineering Manager, also reviewed my work experience. This round included an Object-Oriented Programming (OOPs) design question and a database design question.
Questions
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Success Rate
Zomato's interview process for their Software Development Engineer roles in India is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
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Zomato Work Experiences
- 1.0Bad work-life balance and zero job securitySoftware Development Engineer • Former EmployeeGurgaon, Haryana, IndiaMarch 11, 2025Pros: Good Salary Exceptional Skill development Fast promotions and incrementsCons: Bad/Exhausting work-life balance. Toxic company culture. Zero job security.
- 1.0Great Product, Stinky CodeSoftware Development Engineer • Current EmployeeGurgaon, Haryana, IndiaOctober 12, 2015Pros: Learn how to make awesome products. The product team and design team are really, really good. What goes out looks really good, initially.Cons: Learn how to write stinky code. But truth is, everything is burning from the inside. There is total chaos in teams. The main problem lies in the fact that everyone who has been with Zomato for more than a few years is really used to all this. In turn, that attitude kind of lingers on to the entire team.
- 4.0Amazing Farmhouse Office, Bright MindsSoftware Development Engineer • Current EmployeeGurgaon, Haryana, IndiaNovember 16, 2021Pros: I worked at Zomato for a long time, and I probably have decent insight on how it is. Imagine an office, which is located at a lush green farm house in a posh locality. You have: * A table tennis table * A place to play football * A swimming pool * A badminton court * A kitchen which is always full with everything you love. I worked with some of the most brilliant minds, and it was an amazing experience.Cons: Not many cons. I never regret my stay with the company.
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