OpenTable·Frontend Engineer

OpenTable Frontend Engineer interview experience

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IndiaPosted Feb 2026 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I began with an HR/recruiter conversation focused on role alignment and salary expectations.

Shortly after, I had what felt like a fundamentals screening where they tested JavaScript knowledge and also gave me a CSS-only task: build a penguin-like illustration using nothing but CSS. There was also a typeahead-style problem. I wasn’t sure how they weighed each part, but the selection seemed to come from how I performed across the frontend concepts and my problem-solving, even though I felt the CSS question didn’t represent my ability perfectly.

Next came a cultural fit round with an engineering manager that mixed some basic culture questions with more frontend fundamentals. I

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