Software Engineer Interview Experience - San Francisco, California
November 1, 2016
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Restrictions for planning an interview are really tight; you essentially can't reschedule after you've made the plans.
It's a typical and straightforward interview, though, where you just go right into a coding question.
Questions
Implement an iterator for an array of arrays.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 82 interview experiences for the Airbnb Software Engineer role in San Francisco, California.
Success Rate
20%
Pass Rate
Airbnb's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in San Francisco, California is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive43%
Neutral23%
Negative34%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Airbnb's Software Engineer interview process in San Francisco, California.
Airbnb Work Experiences
5.0
Great place to work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
June 27, 2021
Pros: Lots of opportunity to build and grow. Smart people, good engineering leadership.
Cons: None I can think of
4.0
Good Pay, Bad Management
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
October 2, 2018
Pros: Beautiful office, good pay, technical projects.
Cons: Engineering culture has gotten worse.
There are inexperienced and bad managers, and lots of politics.
5.0
Great People, No Cons
Software Engineer • Former Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
March 9, 2021
Pros: I love working with the great people there.
Cons: No cons that I can think of, really.
- 5.0Great place to workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesJune 27, 2021Pros: Lots of opportunity to build and grow. Smart people, good engineering leadership.Cons: None I can think of
- 4.0Good Pay, Bad ManagementSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesOctober 2, 2018Pros: Beautiful office, good pay, technical projects.Cons: Engineering culture has gotten worse. There are inexperienced and bad managers, and lots of politics.
- 5.0Great People, No ConsSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesMarch 9, 2021Pros: I love working with the great people there.Cons: No cons that I can think of, really.
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