Airbnb
Online marketplace for lodging with strong data science and infrastructure.
4 Rounds
~21 Days
Hard
The Interview Loop
Recruiter Screen (30 min)
Standard fit check, behavioral questions, and resume overview.
Technical Loop (3-4 Rounds)
Deep dive into domain knowledge, coding, and system design.
Interview Question Bank
Data Scientist
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Behavioral
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medium
Tell me about a time you had to advocate for a data-driven decision that contradicted the intuition of a Product Manager or leadership.
#Stakeholder Management
#Communication
#Data Advocacy
Data Scientist
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Behavioral
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medium
Airbnb values being a 'Cereal Entrepreneur'. Tell me about a time you identified a problem outside your direct scope of work and took the initiative to solve it.
#Initiative
#Ownership
#Core Values
Difficulty Radar
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Meet Your Interviewers
The "Standard" Interviewer
Senior EngineerFocuses on core competencies, system constraints, and clear communication.
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Think Out Loud
Always explain your thought process before writing code or drawing architecture.