Software Development Engineer (SDE) Interview Experience - India
July 22, 2021
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The interview was based on the basics and focused more on:
Operating systems: Virtual memory, paging.
Computer networks: TCP/IP, OSI layers (Physical Layer, Data Link Layer, etc.). How the internet works, What is DNS.
DSA: Strings, hashing, arrays.
Questions
What is virtual memory in an operating system?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 9 interview experiences for the Zscaler Software Development Engineer (SDE) role in India.
Success Rate
11%
Pass Rate
Zscaler's interview process for their Software Development Engineer (SDE) roles in India is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive33%
Neutral67%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Zscaler's Software Development Engineer (SDE) interview process in India.
Zscaler Work Experiences
5.0
C Developer at Zscaler
Software Development Engineer (SDE) • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
September 12, 2025
Pros: Benefits and stock options are great. Flexible work policy.
Cons: Communication can be a bit lacking sometimes, and senior positions are sometimes culled.
5.0
Amazing place to work in
Software Development Engineer (SDE) • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
November 15, 2023
Pros: Supportive manager and good work culture.
Cons: None - best place to work in
5.0
Great People, Good Balance
Software Development Engineer (SDE) • Current Employee
Bangalore Rural, Karnataka, India
August 15, 2023
Pros: Good work-life balance and great people to work with.
Cons: Not much comes to mind.
- 5.0C Developer at ZscalerSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaSeptember 12, 2025Pros: Benefits and stock options are great. Flexible work policy.Cons: Communication can be a bit lacking sometimes, and senior positions are sometimes culled.
- 5.0Amazing place to work inSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNovember 15, 2023Pros: Supportive manager and good work culture.Cons: None - best place to work in
- 5.0Great People, Good BalanceSoftware Development Engineer (SDE) • Current EmployeeBangalore Rural, Karnataka, IndiaAugust 15, 2023Pros: Good work-life balance and great people to work with.Cons: Not much comes to mind.
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