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- 1Airbnb checkout nudge: the full A/B designData·
Airbnb - 2Causal inference without randomizationData·
Airbnb - 3Compute the lift, SE and CI: ship or not?Data·
Airbnb - 4What should Airbnb's key north star metrics be?MediumData·
Affirm, Airbnb - 5What is the best way to connect SQL databases and why?MediumTechnicalData·
Airbnb, Google - 6Design Airbnb's search functionality.HardSystem design·
Airbnb, Amazon - 7Design a payment collection experience that maintains trust in the Airbnb community.MediumProduct·
Airbnb - 8Grow new Airbnb users by 3x.HardProduct·
Airbnb - 9How can Airbnb improve its Open Homes product, which provides free shelter for refugees?MediumProduct·
Airbnb - 10How would you improve Airbnb's recommendation algorithm for guests?HardData·
Airbnb, DoorDash - 11As a PM at Airbnb, how would you increase bookings?HardProduct·
Airbnb - 12Airbnb made a feature to increase business travel. How would you measure its success?Medium·
Airbnb - 13How would you measure the success of EdX's search bar?MediumData·
Airbnb - 14Given two strings (Word 1 and Word 2) and a list of valid words from a dictionary, return the minimum number of operations required to convert Word 1 to Word 2.HardCoding·
Airbnb - 15Find the minimum window substring.MediumCoding·
Airbnb, Dropbox - 16Why did WeWork fail?MediumProduct·
Airbnb - 17Tell me about yourself.MediumBehavioral·
Accenture, ADP - 18What do you think are Airbnb's biggest risks?MediumBehavioral·
Airbnb - 19Tell me about a time when you had a challenging situation with your design counterpart.MediumBehavioral·
Airbnb - 20How do you contribute to diversity and inclusion?MediumBehavioral·
Airbnb, DoorDash - 21Tell me about your current role.EasyBehavioral·
Airbnb, American Express - 22Tell me about a time when an employee gave you negative feedback.MediumBehavioral·
Airbnb, Amazon - 23Tell me about a time when you disagreed with Engineering.MediumBehavioralTechnical·
Airbnb, Google - 24How do you hire your team?MediumBehavioral·
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