I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Leica Microsystems (Wetzlar) in Nov 2024
Interview
4 rounds: HR Screen, Hiring Manager, Panel interview (coworkers, HR, and another manager), and technical interview.
Salary: 80-85k base, plus 70k on target commission, plus bonuses. "Could make over 200k".
Interviews took about a month with scheduling.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. What drew you to microscopy?
2. How do you handle conflict on a team?
3. How do you set priorities?
4. Whats your sales strategy?
5. Time you made a mistake/learning experience.
6. What system has better resolution? Widefield or confocal?
7. Why are you looking for a new job?
8. Why Leica?
9. What systems would you use to do a cell screen? What filters?
10. An example when you disagreed with your boss/coworker.