Tripadvisor·Software Engineer

Tripadvisor Software Engineer interview experience

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PortugalPosted Aug 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

My loop started with a short recruiter call, about thirty minutes, where we covered basic alignment.

After that, I had a technical interview that lasted around an hour, and then things ramped up with three more hour-long technical interviews.

Even with the number of rounds, the timeline wasn’t drawn out. The whole process took roughly two to three weeks end to end, and the interviewers met me over a compressed window of a few days. The vibe from most interviewers was genuinely decent—when I ran into dead-ends, a few of them still tried to make it easier to recover and keep the discussion productive.

I ended up getting an offer. Reflecting on it, what stayed with me most was how intense the

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