Delivery Hero Interview Questions
& Process
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Delivery Hero
Data Engineer
Mid Easy Positive experience No offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Coding Technical Behavioral
It started with a recruiter call to get acquainted. Then there was a technical coding interview focusing on SQL and Python, conducted with an analytics engineer and a data engineer. The process concluded with a meeting with the Hiring Manager to discuss past experiences, specifically how you articulated trade-offs or the technical reasoning behind your choices.
Confirmed questions3 questions
- Tell me about a project you're particularly proud of.
- Can you describe how you managed data permissions?
- Reflecting on that project, what would you have done differently?
Delivery Hero
Software Engineer
Mid Average Positive experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Onsite Background check Offer
Interview formats
Technical Coding Behavioral System Design
Applied online, got a call after 15 days for HR screening. The interview process involved three 1-hour rounds. The first was a Technical Round: 30 mins for a LeetCode medium problem and 30 mins for technical questions about my experience and CV. Next was the Hiring Manager Round, which focused on projects, past experience, my contributions, and culture fit. Finally, the Bar Raiser Round, with an Engineering Manager from another team. It had 30 mins for problem-solving and 30 mins for real-time scenario-based technical questions.
Confirmed questions4 questions
- A medium-level string manipulation problem was asked, where you are expected to provide an optimal solution and discuss the approach in detail.
- Why do you want to join Delivery Hero?
- Explain the project you are most proud of.
Delivery Hero
MLOps Engineer
Senior Average Negative experience No offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Coding System Design
The interview process was pretty standard, nothing too out of the ordinary. It kicked off with a chat with the hiring HR person, followed by more technical interviews. These included live coding, system design, and designing a model learning pipeline. I actually quite liked the interviewers; they seemed pretty knowledgeable and skilled in their areas. What I didn't appreciate, though, was their promise of feedback that never materialized – they just vanished.
Confirmed questions3 questions
- Tell me about system design.
- Design a model learning pipeline.
- Let's do some live coding.
Delivery Hero
Data Scientist
Mid Difficult Negative experience Decline offer 4 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Technical screen Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical Coding Case
I've interviewed with this company multiple times, at least three, and each time the process was quite long, usually involving four stages: first, a recruiter call, then a technical round, followed by a deep-dive interview, and finally a bar-raiser round. I often passed all the stages, but afterward, I was consistently told that the position was on hold or would be reopened later. In one instance, I was explicitly told I passed the third stage, but the process concluded without a clear reason for why I wasn't advanced. Even with positive feedback, I never got specific explanations, which was frustrating. The interviewers were professional, but the lack of transparency and the lengthy process made it disheartening. It would be great if they could streamline things and offer clear communication or feedback, especially for those who reach the final stages.
Confirmed questions1 question
- In the deep-dive round, they typically present a case study and ask you to write and execute code live to solve it, focusing on problem-solving and how you structure your approach under pressure.
Delivery Hero Interview Questions
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