Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Booking.com as 66.7% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3.33 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Account Executive and Data Engineer rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Account Executive and Product Owner Finance roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at Booking.com takes an average of 3 days when considering 3 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Product Owner Finance had the quickest hiring process (on average 3 days), whereas Product Owner Finance roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 3 days).
coding plus system designing, with about 2 to 4 senior software engineers. The coding part is hard, and in system designing the engineers expect a lot of details. You need to design everything from scratch.
I applied online. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Booking.com (São Paulo, ) in Feb 2023
Interview
Great, took only one month and was very similar to other big techs like Meta. Phone call with recruiter, live coding, design system and behavioral interview, each step within a week. Recruiters very very supportive and in touch, sent a lot of materials to study and gave detailed feedback.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you want to leave your sunny country for rainy cold Amsterdam? Won't you miss your family?
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Booking.com (Bengaluru) in Feb 2023
Interview
Interview process was well structured. 2 rounds of Product craft interview and another round with hiring manager which was for fitment/craft interview. Overall process took 3 weeks from the first contact of the recruiter. Most of the interview was offline in their offices.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Questions were behavioural and about past experiences. Tell me time where you took decision based on data. Questions around product vision, stakeholder management, metrics, product discovery.