Just Eat Takeaway Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Hard

Negative

AmsterdamPosted Jan 2023 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I had an interview with HR first, then a technical discussion with a CTO.

Before the second stage, they emphasized that I needed to answer using a strict STARR approach, which shaped how I responded for the entire hour-long conversation.

Even though I understood what they wanted, I felt the structure didn’t help me feel comfortable, and I noticed that some questions seemed to get cut or weren’t connected clearly to the role. It was difficult to feel like I could deliver the “expected” answers in a way that mapped back to what the job actually required. Feedback at the end was poor and basically generic, saying I had been selected for the next phase, which felt

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