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Deliveroo interviews

United Kingdom

How the interview runs

“Depending on how senior or technical the role is, you may also be asked to do further interviews such as a technical assessment, a case study, or speaking to senior leaders in the business.”

Deliveroo CareersHiring process, all roles

Deliveroo · Undated, checked 11 November 2026

A technical assessment or case study

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What they assess

“Across your interviews, we’re looking for you to show us energy, enthusiasm, clear explanations and good communication skills.”

Deliveroo CareersHiring process, all roles

Deliveroo · Undated, checked 11 November 2026

Clear explanations

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AI in the interview

“Unless your recruiter tells you otherwise, you’re free to use GenAI tools for take-home assignments, like coding challenges or other project tasks.”

Deliveroo CareersGenerative AI policy for candidates

Deliveroo · Undated, checked 11 November 2026

AI is allowed on take-homes

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“If you use GenAI, you must tell us which tools you used and exactly how they helped you with your solution.”

Deliveroo CareersGenerative AI policy for candidates

Deliveroo · Undated, checked 11 November 2026

Say which tools and how

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“If GenAI use isn’t disclosed when it’s required, this can impact your candidacy.”

Deliveroo CareersGenerative AI policy for candidates

Deliveroo · Undated, checked 11 November 2026

Undisclosed use can count against you

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“Please don’t use GenAI tools during any live interview sessions – this includes virtual and in-person interviews.”

Deliveroo CareersGenerative AI policy for candidates

Deliveroo · Undated, checked 11 November 2026

No AI in live interviews

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“we are actively exploring new formats for live coding interviews where candidates can feature and demonstrate their ability to use AI tools to enhance their problem-solving skills.”

Deliveroo CareersGenerative AI policy for candidates

Deliveroo · Undated, checked 11 November 2026

Testing interviews with AI tools

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What AI changes in the work

“AI is part of our everyday work, not a side project. We’re also working out how AI changes analytics itself, on problems nobody has reliably solved yet:”

Deliveroo CareersData Science team page

Deliveroo · Undated, checked 11 November 2026

AI is everyday work

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“An AI toolkit that lets operations teams run their own metric analysis, with every number backed by tested code rather than the model’s guesswork”

Deliveroo CareersData Science team page

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Numbers backed by tested code

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“Some generalists are relying less on adjacent functions to deliver projects.”

Deliveroo CareersData Science team page

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Generalists rely less on other teams

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“We’re looking for people who want to help shape how a modern analytics team works with AI.”

Deliveroo CareersData Science team page

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Shape how analytics works with AI

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The work itself

“Own analytical problems end to end, turning broad, ambiguous questions into structured approaches using experimentation, causal inference and analysis.”

Deliveroo CareersData Science team page

Deliveroo · Undated, checked 11 November 2026

Own the problem end to end

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