RejectedTake-home Project

Zoox Software Engineer interview: a written assignment and unclear evaluation

ZooxSoftware Engineer · Take-home Project · Jul 2026

The interview loop felt long and demanding. After a recruiter contacted me, I spoke with several hiring managers and moved into more technical work. The biggest commitment was an extensive assignment with a detailed written report and, if selected, a presentation to a panel. I felt the workload was disproportionate, especially when I couldn't see clearly how the work would be assessed. After fini…

Shared by a candidate · reported Jul 2026. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.