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Software Engineer Interview Experience

October 1, 2011
Positive ExperienceNo Offer

Process

I met the TripAdvisor staff at a career fair and handed them my resume.

After a week, I received a one-on-one interview on campus.

We went over the content of my resume, and then dove into some coding exercises. The coding exercise was simple and basic.

Questions

Write a function that raises a number to an exponent in C or Java.

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 220 interview experiences for the Tripadvisor Software Engineer role.

Success Rate

12%
Pass Rate

Tripadvisor's interview process for their Software Engineer roles is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive43%
Neutral36%
Negative21%

Candidates reported having good feelings for Tripadvisor's Software Engineer interview process.

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