Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Talabat with 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 48% positive. To compare, the company-average is 47% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 21 days to get hired, when considering 21 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Talabat overall takes an average of 31 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Talabat as a Software Engineer according to 21 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 31%
Phone interview: 26%
Skills test: 23%
Background check: 11%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
Presentation: 3%
Personality test: 3%
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I applied through a recruiter. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Talabat in Nov 2024
Interview
A recruiter reached out to me and asked me to book a meeting to discuss the company opening and my experience. The first interview was coding, the second was system design, and the last one was with an engineering director with whom I discussed my experience, some simple system design questions, and 1-2 behavioural questions.
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I applied through other source. I interviewed at Talabat (Dubai) in Apr 2025
Interview
1. Video call with recruiter
2. Coding interview, including TDD kata and refactoring problem
3. System design problem
4. Meeting with director to discuss previous experience and some system design
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Simple multiplication calculator (recommended to use TDD)
I interviewed at Talabat (Cairo, Cairo Governorate)
Interview
The interview process had 3 interviews
- Screening
- Coding
- System design
- Past experience and general engineering
The process was pleasant and interviewers were helpful. The process is not hard nor easy, and it felt reasonable without any complicated questions.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Coding focuses on code refactoring and TDD.
for system design focus on reliability and scalability