Lloyds Banking Group Software Engineer interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

Manchester, EnglandPosted May 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview started with a prep email that looked promising: it outlined the context, role alignment, and culture alignment topics in a pretty straightforward way.

The day of the interview felt disorganized though. The interviewer didn’t follow the plan that had been communicated, and the flow never really matched what the job description had set expectations for.

The biggest mismatch was the direction of the questions. Even though I was being assessed for a role that was meant to be hands-off team management, I got pulled into highly technical material—like discussing a recent technical build document I’d created and then walking through how I investigated and troubleshot a complex network fault, including what commands I used on which devices. When I

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