Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
Process
I handed my resume to a recruiter at my school's career fair and subsequently received an email inviting me for an on-campus interview.
During the interview, I was asked several questions about hash tables, including their implementation and running time. I was also questioned on how I would handle a collision.
After two days, I received an email informing me that they were not moving forward with my application.
Questions
Given a binary tree with key, value pairs, write a function that duplicates the tree and changes the value at one of the keys.
What is the difference between an abstract class and an interface?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 7 interview experiences for the Tripadvisor Software Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
Tripadvisor's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in New York, New York is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Tripadvisor's Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
Tripadvisor Work Experiences
- 4.0Nice Work, Lacks ChallengeSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesAugust 3, 2024Pros: Good people, nice work.Cons: Not challenging enough. Compensation package.
- 2.0Times are toughSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBucharest, Bucharest, RomaniaMarch 28, 2025Pros: relaxed environment professional and helpful colleaguesCons: Financial results are going downhill. Very, very old tech. Layoffs recently. Mood is down.
- 5.0Great Pay, Dated TechSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeBoston, Massachusetts, United StatesMay 13, 2020Pros: Free Lunch, Nice Campus, Good CompensationCons: Slightly dated tech stack, location.
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