Deliveroo Software Engineer interview experience

I had coding on the burger-style prompt and then moved into an architecture round where the system design work centered on delivering millions of free burgers in a short marketing window, with an emphasis on data flow, bottlenecks, failure modes, and how you’d observe and monitor the system.

From there, I completed a behavioral interview focused on past experience and how I handled team leadership and conflict. The tone stayed professional and the HR involvement at the end felt supportive. I didn’t end up with an offer, but the main feeling I kept was that the interviews were looking for