Zendesk
Acquired by Hellman & Friedman
Engaged Employer
Zendesk Software Developer interview questions
Updated May 6, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
- 14%RecruiterRecruiter
- 10%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 4%OtherOther
- 2%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
- 2%In PersonIn Person
Interview search
55 interviews
Zendesk interviews FAQs
- Software Developer applicants have rated the interview process at Zendesk with 2.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 57% positive. To compare, the company-average is 49.5% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Software Developer roles take an average of 25 days to get hired, when considering 30 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Zendesk overall takes an average of 28 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at Zendesk as a Software Developer according to 30 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 28%
One on one interview: 23%
Skills test: 14%
Presentation: 10%
Background check: 9%
Group panel interview: 7%
Personality test: 4%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
Other: 1%
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