Engineering Manager Interview Experience - London, United Kingdom
August 1, 2022
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
The interview was quite straightforward. It consisted of a 4-stage process:
- Initial screening call (Mob)
- Solutions design interview (Mob)
- Leadership-based interview (Mob)
- Take-home presentation prep for the final stage (Mob)
Questions
Solution Design Question
Design a mobile application based on the use case provided.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Booking.com Engineering Manager role in London, United Kingdom.
Success Rate
100%
Pass Rate
Booking.com's interview process for their Engineering Manager roles in London, the United Kingdom is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Booking.com's Engineering Manager interview process in London, United Kingdom.
Booking.com Work Experiences
4.0
Becoming an American corpo
Engineering Manager • Current Employee
Amsterdam, Netherlands
December 19, 2023
Pros: Good pay for the NL, great campus, great culture overall, flexible working hybrid policy.
Cons: Lack of meeting rooms.
Excessive demands from managers, with no proper split of responsibility with the product counterpart.
Strict Working from Abroad policy.
Becoming much more top-down and slowing down the speed of innovation.
Bad ownership in tech and lack of resources, with bloated scopes for teams.
Now: restricted promotions.
5.0
Excellent place for career development
Engineering Manager • Current Employee
Amsterdam, Netherlands
January 3, 2024
Pros: Work-life balance
Competitive salary
Challenges that will make your job interesting
Cons: Sometimes it is difficult to resolve dependencies, considering Booking is a big company with lots of teams. The process is getting better.
5.0
Friendly & supportive hi-tech workspace
Engineering Manager • Current Employee
Amsterdam, Netherlands
May 2, 2022
Pros: High load project.
Complex & interesting tech surface.
High sustainability with still a lot of space to improve.
Supportive & friendly environment.
Work-life balance focus.
Cons: A lot of legacy code (depends on the team & project).
- 4.0Becoming an American corpoEngineering Manager • Current EmployeeAmsterdam, NetherlandsDecember 19, 2023Pros: Good pay for the NL, great campus, great culture overall, flexible working hybrid policy.Cons: Lack of meeting rooms. Excessive demands from managers, with no proper split of responsibility with the product counterpart. Strict Working from Abroad policy. Becoming much more top-down and slowing down the speed of innovation. Bad ownership in tech and lack of resources, with bloated scopes for teams. Now: restricted promotions.
- 5.0Excellent place for career developmentEngineering Manager • Current EmployeeAmsterdam, NetherlandsJanuary 3, 2024Pros: Work-life balance Competitive salary Challenges that will make your job interestingCons: Sometimes it is difficult to resolve dependencies, considering Booking is a big company with lots of teams. The process is getting better.
- 5.0Friendly & supportive hi-tech workspaceEngineering Manager • Current EmployeeAmsterdam, NetherlandsMay 2, 2022Pros: High load project. Complex & interesting tech surface. High sustainability with still a lot of space to improve. Supportive & friendly environment. Work-life balance focus.Cons: A lot of legacy code (depends on the team & project).
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