Process
The interview process was awesome! The recruiters were very nice. The questions were challenging but fun.
The recruiter got in touch in a very timely manner after application and provided timely feedback after each round of interview.
Questions
The interviewers asked about your background and then started coding questions.
I got one question for each round, back to back.
They require you to run the code and write tests for it.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 191 interview experiences for the Airbnb Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
Airbnb's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Airbnb's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Airbnb Work Experiences
- 4.0Great thing in companySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeUnited, LAAugust 20, 2026Pros: The company is very good.Cons: The company is very bad.
- 5.0Airbnb is lively, engaged, and funSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesNovember 4, 2014Pros: Airbnb is such an enjoyable place to work. Everyone is connected to the mission of the company and enjoys working hard together. Plus, the people are so fun and love to travel and plan trips together (with thousands of dollars a year supplied in Airbnb credit as a perk, it's a lot easier to do!).Cons: There's a lot of work to be done maturing the policy and practices of the team, but it's progressing. It's also not completely clear what the best course of action for the most growth is, but I believe it will be in time.
- 5.0Champion The MissionSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesSeptember 9, 2021Pros: I am proud to work at Airbnb because they care deeply about both their employees and their customers.Cons: I do not have any cons.
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