Process
I applied online and received a call from the company HR to schedule the interview rounds. There were four rounds: the first three were DS/Algo rounds, and the last was a managerial round. The interviewers were helpful.
Questions
LeetCode medium to hard questions.
One was custom DS based on priority queue.
Alien dictionary.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Airbnb Software Engineer role in India.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Airbnb's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in India is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive33%
Neutral33%
Negative33%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Airbnb's Software Engineer interview process in India.
Airbnb Work Experiences
5.0
Good company and attitude
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
December 4, 2020
Pros: Culture, Benefits, Values, Internal Tools, Projects
Cons: I don't know anything bad about this company.
4.0
Ok
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Francisco, CA
March 20, 2026
Pros: There was good WLB, the pay was decent, and the culture was good.
Cons: There was not too much career growth.
5.0
Balanced work-life and data-driven culture
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
September 24, 2024
Pros: - Good work-life balance
- Projects are data-driven
Cons: - Public company, so impact must always tie back to revenue/profit (rather than solving hard technical problems).
- 5.0Good company and attitudeSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesDecember 4, 2020Pros: Culture, Benefits, Values, Internal Tools, ProjectsCons: I don't know anything bad about this company.
- 4.0OkSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, CAMarch 20, 2026Pros: There was good WLB, the pay was decent, and the culture was good.Cons: There was not too much career growth.
- 5.0Balanced work-life and data-driven cultureSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesSeptember 24, 2024Pros: - Good work-life balance - Projects are data-drivenCons: - Public company, so impact must always tie back to revenue/profit (rather than solving hard technical problems).
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