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TripAdvisor interview questions

From 2 candidate accounts, updated Oct 12, 2026

Candidate accounts
2
Rounds on average
1
Rounds in every loop
1
Open roles at TripAdvisor
100

How the loop works

This guide draws on 2 first-hand interview accounts from Hacker News. Candidates describe about 1 round on average, most often technical interviews.

These 2 writeups cover software engineering roles. All of them were posted under a forum handle, so we could not verify the authors’ identities.

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Interview experiences at TripAdvisor

Software Engineer

Not selected

unknown. 1 round. Shared by agentgt on hn, 2017-03-07

  1. 1Whiteboard codingTechnicalRecursive binary tree sort was rejected in favor of an iterative array-based version. The session went poorly.Covered: Binary tree sort, Recursion vs iteration, Array-based trees

Role not stated

Not selected

Senior, England, UK. 1 round. Shared by ionwake on hn, 2025-02-03

  1. 1Onsite testTechnicalDespite a recruiter promising no test, the candidate was handed one on arrival and walked out by the manager within about ten minutes for not having completed it.

What TripAdvisor is hiring for now

100 open roles in our index.

Most-posted roles

  • Field Sales Representative3
  • Business Development Executive3
  • Senior Software Engineer3
  • Senior Product Data Scientist2
  • Senior Software Engineer (Android)2
  • Senior Manager, Product Data Science & Analytics2

Top locations

  • London36
  • Krakow8
  • Oxford8
  • Barcelona7
  • Reykjavik4

TripAdvisor interviews: FAQ

What is the interview process like at TripAdvisor?
This guide draws on 2 first-hand interview accounts from Hacker News. Candidates describe about 1 round on average, most often technical interviews.
What topics does TripAdvisor test in interviews?
Commonly reported topics include Binary tree sort, Recursion vs iteration, Array-based trees.

These guides summarize public, first-hand interview experiences shared by candidates. They describe the shape of each loop and the topics that came up, not a leaked question bank, and every experience links back to its original source. Processes change often. Treat this as directional prep, not a script.