Working as a software engineer at Booking.com was an incredible experience that honed my skills in scalable web development, collaborative team projects, and customer-oriented solutions.
The fast-paced, data-driven environment challenged me to write efficient, reliable code while contributing to innovative projects that directly impacted millions of users worldwide.
It was a formative period where I grew both professionally and personally.
I especially loved working with my other colleagues at Booking.
The large company size can make it difficult for individual voices to be heard, with complex decision-making slowing down change. The structured environment may limit flexibility, and coordination between teams can lead to delays, which can be challenging for those who prefer a faster-paced setting.
3 LeetCode questions on HackerRank Initial interview with recruiter Live coding interview with two engineers Architecture design interview with two engineers If everything goes well, you will finally receive an offer.
Online assessment with four questions on HackerRank. I was contacted by HR and then followed an online screening, where I was given an assessment to finish in a few days. The HR later emailed that the score was not enough to proceed to the next rou
Firstly, two interviews with a recruiter and then a hiring manager. Neither seemed 'failable'; it was just to get to know one another. Thereafter, there was a 90-minute technical interview with two developers from the Booking team.
3 LeetCode questions on HackerRank Initial interview with recruiter Live coding interview with two engineers Architecture design interview with two engineers If everything goes well, you will finally receive an offer.
Online assessment with four questions on HackerRank. I was contacted by HR and then followed an online screening, where I was given an assessment to finish in a few days. The HR later emailed that the score was not enough to proceed to the next rou
Firstly, two interviews with a recruiter and then a hiring manager. Neither seemed 'failable'; it was just to get to know one another. Thereafter, there was a 90-minute technical interview with two developers from the Booking team.