Booking.com Software Engineer II reviews

4.1

72% would recommend to a friend

(36 total reviews)
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Glenn Fogel

88% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

Software Engineer II employees have rated Booking.com with 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 36 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer II professionals have an excellent working experience there. Booking.com is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer II professionals compared to other employers within the Informationstechnologie industry (3.9 stars).

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36 reviews
3.0
Oct 17, 2024

happy company

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

great work life balance good compensation

Cons

slow pace lots of seniors which would not be hired as a mid software engineer in different companies

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Booking.com Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your experience with us. While we are glad to hear that you appreciate the work-life balance and compensation offered, it is unfortunate to hear that our internal structure and ways of working do not have a positive influence on your work experience. Your feedback is important and noted. Please know that teamwork and succeeding together are an essential value at the company. While this may sometimes lead to slowing down progress due to shifting priorities, we value the diverse perspective of our teams. We encourage you to contact your manager to discuss this matter further and identify ways to optimize ease of work. Thank you for being part of our journey, and we wish you all the best with your career. The Booking.com team
3.0
Sep 16, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

salary, good wlb, ok office

Cons

the company is very slowly moving, everything is very difficult to move, waiting for approvals and alignments all the time

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Booking.com Response
1y
Thank you for sharing your experience with us. While we are glad to hear that you appreciate the work-life balance, your feedback regarding the slow progression is important to us. It is unfortunate that our internal structure and ways of working do not have a positive influence on your work experience thus far. Teamwork and succeeding together is an essential value at Booking.com, and we believe that involving other teams is critical for the success of every project. While this may sometimes lead to slowing down progress due to shifting priorities, we value the diverse perspective of our teams. We encourage you to contact your manager to discuss this matter further and identify ways to optimize ease of work. Thank you for being part of our journey, and we wish you all the best with your career. The Booking.com team
2.0
Jul 10, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

lots of things to do and learn

Cons

all fun and games until it comes to money

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Booking.com Response
1y
Thank you for your honest feedback. We are happy to know you enjoy the learning opportunities available at Booking.com. Your thoughts on fair rewards for technical contributions are appreciated, and we encourage you to share specific ideas with your manager or HR to ensure continuous improvement in this area. Thank you once again for sharing this with us. The Booking.com team
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