I was kinda buzzed but also super nervous. I picked out my best outfit, about how I spent a good two hours just getting there. I was psyching myself up to chat about my coding projects and how much I like technology. But when those tough questions hit, I totally blanked. Just couldn't get my words out right and missed answering some stuff. Despite all the hype I felt going in, I walked out just feeling bummed, knowing I didn't show them what I'm really about.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
"Hi, what's your name?"
"Can you tell us a little about yourself and your background?"
"What attracted you to the graduate Software Engineer position at Tesco?"
"Can you describe a project you've worked on that you're particularly proud of?"
AI-assessed minigames that didn't really assist either party in gauging anything useful. Kind of a waste of time. Wish I had talked to an actual person. Not recommended in the slightest.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Tesco (Welwyn Garden City, England) in Nov 2025
Interview
There was first a games based assessment followed by a series of interview questions based around previous experiences done through video recording. They also provided insights following each stage of the process.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a time when a supervisor gave a piece of advice you disliked.
I applied online. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Tesco in Sep 2025
Interview
The assessment is easy and straight forward, only took 20 mins. Video interview is also straight-forward. You're given 5 questions and have 3 mins to answer each and 1 min 30 for each to prepare. You also have 3 tries to answer each question.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell us about a time you had to adapt to a changing environment