I applied online. The process took 1+ week. I interviewed at Zynga (Bengaluru) in Nov 2011
Interview
Initial interview process began with two phone screen. first interviewer asked about your present and past work and questions related to those area. second interviewer asked about some basic algorithms, basic db questions thats all
Onsite Interview had 3 more rounds, all technical where they asked me about technical questions , scalability related questions and asked to code some basic game.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 days. I interviewed at Zynga (San Francisco, CA) in Jun 2012
Interview
Very quick interview process. Mine was an internal referral so i had an onsite interview directly. i had multiple interviews the same day and i was told the same evening that they would like to hire me. and I was sent the offer within 2 days from then. One of the fastest interview processes i have seen.
Interview questions [4]
Question 1
How do you reverse the words in a string.... e.g.: input: 'i am a person'... output: 'person a am i'
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Zynga (Dallas, TX)
Interview
I was given several problems to solve over a weekend. On Monday I showed up, signed an NDA and then the interview began. Only waited about 5-10 mins and was treated very courteous. Very technical interview where I had to explain the algorithms and then how to optimize it
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
String manipulation, optimizations, and caching. Need to be very fluent at it