I applied in-person. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Tesco (Budapest) in Sep 2023
Interview
I had 3+1 rounds:
HR interview
Manager round about general topic, soft skills.
Coding round, I used java to resolve a problem.
Software design/architect round to design a microservice.
Overal it was good, but I mad mistakes, it was my first interview after some years, so I was giving partially good answers, because I was stressed a little.
I didn't got offer as I expected, but I had to wait almoust a month for the answer.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
A coding session with some regexp usage and to desing a service architecture
I applied through a staffing agency. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Tesco (Bengaluru) in Apr 2026
Interview
I was given a java code in which I had a list of products (product names may contain more than 1 word), when user searches for keyword (say Chocolate Milk) then all the products having either of those two words need to be returned regardless of the order of the words in keyword.
I also has to write unit test for my code
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Tesco in Mar 2025
Interview
introduction with in house recruiter, then technical discussion with software engineer about my technical background, followed by code pairing and system design with engineers and finally a behavioral interview with product.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
what happens when you insert the website name in your browser
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Tesco (London, England) in Jan 2025
Interview
screening phone call plus one day onsite with 3 interviews
Pairing
System architecture
Culture fit with potential manager, I would be reporting to a manager based abroad (India) for this particular position
Interview questions [2]
Question 1
Please design Twitter on the whiteboard, how would you architecture it and host it