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Online travel · Norwalk, Connecticut · Founded 1997

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Ask a verified Booking Holdings employee to refer you for a specific role. Share the job ID and your resume, and they review it and submit the referral through Booking Holdings's internal process.

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About Booking Holdings

Booking Holdings owns online travel brands including Booking.com, Priceline, Agoda, KAYAK and OpenTable.

Founded
1997
Headquarters
Norwalk, Connecticut
Employees
~24,000

Booking Holdings interview process

3 stages · Reapply after 6 months if not selected. Rounds vary by role and level.

  1. 1

    Recruiter screen

    Background and which brand you are applying to.

  2. 2

    Technical assessment

    An online coding test or live coding interview.

  3. 3

    Onsite interviews

    Coding, system design and behavioral rounds with the brand's team.

What Booking Holdings tests

Topics
High-Volume Search & Filtering Logic · Inventory Locking & Race Condition Prevention · A/B Testing Infrastructure at Scale · Multi-Language & Multi-Currency Systems · Algorithms & Arrays
Tech stack
Perl · Java · Python · MySQL · Kubernetes · AWS
Levels
Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer, Principal Engineer
Full Booking Holdings interview guideRound-by-round breakdown, common questions and prep tips

How to get referred at Booking Holdings

  1. Step 1

    Find the exact role

    Open the job on careers.bookingholdings.com and copy the job link and job ID. Referrers can only submit you for a specific opening.

  2. Step 2

    Pick the right referrer

    Choose a verified Booking Holdings employee. Someone in the same team or function can speak to your fit more credibly.

  3. Step 3

    Send a focused request

    Attach a resume tailored to the role and a three- or four-line note on why you fit. Lead with experience that matches what Booking Holdings tests, such as High-Volume Search & Filtering Logic and Inventory Locking & Race Condition Prevention.

  4. Step 4

    Get referred and track it

    Once they accept and you pay, they submit you through Booking Holdings's internal referral portal and upload proof. Your payment is held until that proof is in.

Booking Holdings tip: Booking Holdings brands (Booking.com, Agoda, Priceline, KAYAK, OpenTable) each hire independently. Your referrer should work for the same brand as the job.

Questions about Booking Holdings referrals

How do I get a referral at Booking Holdings?

Find the exact role on Booking Holdings's careers site and copy the job ID, choose a verified Booking Holdings referrer on this page, then send your tailored resume with a short note on why you fit. The referrer submits you through Booking Holdings's internal referral portal and uploads proof.

What is the Booking Holdings interview process?

It usually has 3 stages: recruiter screen, technical assessment and onsite interviews. The exact rounds vary by role and level.

How much does a Booking Holdings referral cost?

Each referrer sets their own fee, and you pay only after the referrer accepts your request.

Does a Booking Holdings referral guarantee an interview?

No. A Booking Holdings referral puts your profile in front of the recruiter through the internal process, but Booking Holdings decides on interviews, offers and hiring.

How long should I wait to reapply to Booking Holdings after a rejection?

Candidates are usually asked to wait about 6 months after a final-round rejection before interviewing for a similar role again.

Where is Booking Holdings headquartered?

Booking Holdings is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut and was founded in 1997.

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