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3935 interview stories from candidates at 857 companies: how each round went, what was asked and how it ended. Every company page links to practice questions in the same style.
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- Xero Product Manager interview: recruiter, manager, and team fit conversationsXero · Product Manager · Other · Jul 2026
I began with a recruiter conversation that felt like a general culture-fit screen. Shortly afterward, I met the hiring manager, where the focus shifted to whether I fit the Product Manager role itself. I then spoke with a broader group from the team. That final stage also centered on fit, both whether I could do the work and whether I would work well with the team. The process felt structured and…
- Xero Software Engineer interview: live coding and a role closed after later roundsXero · Software Engineer · HR Screen · Jul 2026
After an HR screen, most of the process involved hands-on work and live interviews. I solved a typical algorithms question in a live HackerRank round, then laid out a high-level system design and explained my decisions. A hiring-manager discussion covered behavior and team fit, particularly how I handled conflict and resolved problems. At times, I felt they were testing my collaboration as closel…