OOcado Group·Software Engineer

Ocado Group Software Engineer interview experience

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United KingdomPosted May 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My interview started with a coding assessment, then moved into a video interview where each question was built around a specific trait—things like communication and proactivity.

The video format gave me a moment to focus, and the questions were clearly designed to see how I’d come across, not just what I knew technically.

After that, the assessment centre followed. It mixed a team exercise that wasn’t purely technical, a separate coding exercise, and then a system design interview. That sequence made the process feel like it was evaluating both how I think through architecture and how I function in a group setting, even if the tasks weren’t tightly connected.

What really lingered for me wasn’t any one technical challenge—it was the timeline after the rounds. I

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