Tesco

    Retail · Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

    Tesco interview experiences at a glance

    Based on 9 interview experiences that candidates shared on Roundz between 2025 and Jan 2026.

    Experiences shared
    9
    Offers
    4
    Rejections
    3
    Pending or not reported
    2

    57% of candidates who reported an outcome got an offer (4 of 7).

    Roles candidates interviewed for

    • Software Engineer: 5 experiences
    • Senior Software Engineer: 4 experiences

    How the Tesco interview process works

    Based on 9 Tesco interview experiences shared on Roundz that list their rounds.

    A typical Tesco interview has 4 rounds. The most common round types, by share of experiences, are System Design (89%), Coding (78%) and Behavioral (67%).

    Tesco interview rounds reported by candidates
    RoundIn experiencesDifficultyTypical length
    System Design89%Mediumabout 60 min
    Coding78%Mediumabout 60 min
    Behavioral67%Mediumabout 60 min
    Phone Screen33%Easyabout 30 min
    Hiring Manager33%EasyNot reported
    HR22%EasyNot reported
    Low-Level Design11%MediumNot reported
    Bar Raiser11%HardNot reported

    Tesco interview FAQ

    How many rounds are in the Tesco interview?
    Most candidates who shared their Tesco interview on Roundz went through 4 rounds. That's the median across 9 experiences that list their rounds.
    What rounds are in the Tesco interview process?
    The most reported rounds are System Design (89%), Coding (78%) and Behavioral (67%), as a share of experiences that list their rounds. Candidates also report Phone Screen, Hiring Manager, HR, Low-Level Design and Bar Raiser rounds.
    Is the Tesco interview hard?
    Candidates rated 9% of the 32 rounds they described as hard, 69% as medium and 22% as easy. The hardest round type is System Design: 22% of those rounds were rated hard.
    How long is each Tesco interview round?
    Typical lengths candidates reported: System Design about 60 min, Coding about 60 min, Behavioral about 60 min, Phone Screen about 30 min.

    About Tesco

    Tesco is a British multinational groceries and general merchandise retailer. It is one of the world's largest retailers by revenues and has a significant presence in the UK, where it is the market leader in the grocery sector. Tesco operates a wide range of store formats, including superstores, hypermarkets, and convenience stores. The company also offers online shopping and delivery services. In addition to groceries, Tesco sells clothing, electronics, financial services, and other general merchandise. The company has expanded internationally and operates in several countries across Europe and Asia.

    Founded:
    Employees:300,000+
    Industry:Retail
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