Airbnb Software Engineer Interview Questions

Coding, system design, and behavioral questions mapped to Airbnb's engineering ladder. Select your target level to see what to expect and practice.

L1 Software Engineer

→ Junior 0-2 yrs

L2 Software Engineer II

→ Mid-Level 2-5 yrs

L3 Senior SWE

L4 Staff SWE

→

Senior+ 5+ yrs

Interview Stages

What the Junior loop looks like:

1 Recruiter Screen Phone call 30 min ›

2 Phone Screen — Coding CoderPad 60 min ›

3 Onsite — Coding (x2) Laptop 45 min each ›

4 Onsite — System Design skipped for Junior Whiteboard 60 min ›

5 Onsite — Cross-Functional Panel 45 min ›

6 Onsite — Values 1:1 45 min ›

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