Booking.com Frontend Engineer interview experience

I was asked questions that were relatively straightforward and felt pleasant to answer, and the overall setup didn’t feel hostile or confusing. Still, I wasn’t accepted, and what bothered me most was that not everything I asked could be answered clearly by the people I spoke with.

The sequence also had a “screen then HR” vibe: first I went through a coding test, then I saw a personality assessment, and then I had an HR call. Even with the questions staying manageable, the final result was a rejection after the HR conversation. I left with a good feeling about the tone, but it was hard to get