Software Engineer Interview Experience - Amsterdam, Netherlands
November 1, 2019
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Applied through HackerRank Jobs. A recruiter reached out to me within one week, and we had a first 1-hour interview. After that, the recruiter set up a phone interview with one of the software engineers from Booking.
Questions
Classical BFS problem on a matrix graph.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 44 interview experiences for the Booking.com Software Engineer role in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Success Rate
20%
Pass Rate
Booking.com's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Amsterdam, Netherlands is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive48%
Neutral23%
Negative30%
Candidates reported having good feelings for Booking.com's Software Engineer interview process in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Booking.com Work Experiences
5.0
A place for innovation
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Manchester City Centre, England, United Kingdom
July 24, 2019
Pros: A really innovative place, with good benefits and good career development. You will learn a lot and meet many passionate people.
Cons: Since the business is huge and the app was built years ago, there are some legacy parts, but they are migrating into some fresh stuff.
1.0
You can exceed expectations for 10 years without getting promoted
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Amsterdam, Netherlands
June 6, 2021
Pros: - Compensation
- Work-life balance
Cons: You can exceed expectations for 10 years without getting promoted.
Luck plays an important role in the promotion process.
There is a lot of politics.
Most of the mid-level management people are not professional at all, and most of them just rely on politics.
4.0
Overall, it is a good place for working
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Amsterdam, Netherlands
December 3, 2024
Pros: Good work environment and work-life balance.
Cons: Nothing major, but in some teams, they are using old technologies.
- 5.0A place for innovationSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeManchester City Centre, England, United KingdomJuly 24, 2019Pros: A really innovative place, with good benefits and good career development. You will learn a lot and meet many passionate people.Cons: Since the business is huge and the app was built years ago, there are some legacy parts, but they are migrating into some fresh stuff.
- 1.0You can exceed expectations for 10 years without getting promotedSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeAmsterdam, NetherlandsJune 6, 2021Pros: - Compensation - Work-life balanceCons: You can exceed expectations for 10 years without getting promoted. Luck plays an important role in the promotion process. There is a lot of politics. Most of the mid-level management people are not professional at all, and most of them just rely on politics.
- 4.0Overall, it is a good place for workingSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeAmsterdam, NetherlandsDecember 3, 2024Pros: Good work environment and work-life balance.Cons: Nothing major, but in some teams, they are using old technologies.
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