Software Engineer Interview Experience - Germany
April 1, 2022
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Process
There were four different interviews, all passed online:
- HR screening
- Live-coding
- Systems design
- Cultural fit
Standard questions, usually two people from that side. The process moved quite fast, with no delays or long waitings between the interviews.
Questions
One of LeetCode tasks on live-coding, designing one of Booking's subsystems on the systems design interview.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Booking.com Software Engineer role in Germany.
Success Rate
33%
Pass Rate
Booking.com's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Germany is fairly selective, failing a large portion of engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive67%
Neutral0%
Negative33%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Booking.com's Software Engineer interview process in Germany.
Booking.com Work Experiences
3.0
Nice People, No Growth
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Amsterdam, Netherlands
August 17, 2025
Pros: Nice environment. Nice people. Nice work-life balance.
Cons: Limited or almost no career growth.
4.0
Great place to work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
November 18, 2020
Pros: 1. Free learning opportunities via several platforms like Udemy, LinkedIn Learning, Safari Books, etc.
2. Opportunity to explore more technologies and suggest them to the company.
3. Good work culture
Cons: 1. Low salary when compared to the market rate.
4.0
Good Food, Easy Commute
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Amsterdam, Netherlands
July 8, 2024
Pros: - Good food options
- Commute allowance
Cons: Nothing that I think of.
- 3.0Nice People, No GrowthSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeAmsterdam, NetherlandsAugust 17, 2025Pros: Nice environment. Nice people. Nice work-life balance.Cons: Limited or almost no career growth.
- 4.0Great place to workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNovember 18, 2020Pros: 1. Free learning opportunities via several platforms like Udemy, LinkedIn Learning, Safari Books, etc. 2. Opportunity to explore more technologies and suggest them to the company. 3. Good work cultureCons: 1. Low salary when compared to the market rate.
- 4.0Good Food, Easy CommuteSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeAmsterdam, NetherlandsJuly 8, 2024Pros: - Good food options - Commute allowanceCons: Nothing that I think of.
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