Process
A 45-minute video interview using Codepad.
Interviewers are pretty nice; they are patient and don't really bother you when you are answering their questions. But note, video interviews are tricky, and 45 minutes is really nothing. You will run out of time real quick.
Questions
Two coding questions, likely easy to medium on LeetCode.
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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
14%
Pass 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
Positive39%
Neutral26%
Negative36%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Airbnb's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Airbnb Work Experiences
5.0
Savvy Engineer, Unorganized Changes
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Chicago, Illinois, United States
February 21, 2021
Pros: Very tech-savvy.
Cut out the middleman or manager roles.
Continuous education.
Cons: It was pretty unorganized when it came to implementing new changes.
5.0
Overall, a great place to work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
April 2, 2025
Pros: Great culture, good team selections.
Cons: Not the best tech projects.
5.0
Great Balance, Some Pressure
Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
May 11, 2022
Pros: Free food, good work-life balance.
Cons: Sometimes work pressure is there.
- 5.0Savvy Engineer, Unorganized ChangesSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeChicago, Illinois, United StatesFebruary 21, 2021Pros: Very tech-savvy. Cut out the middleman or manager roles. Continuous education.Cons: It was pretty unorganized when it came to implementing new changes.
- 5.0Overall, a great place to workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesApril 2, 2025Pros: Great culture, good team selections.Cons: Not the best tech projects.
- 5.0Great Balance, Some PressureSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomMay 11, 2022Pros: Free food, good work-life balance.Cons: Sometimes work pressure is there.
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