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90-Minute Four-Level OA, Only Passed Two Levels

AirbnbSoftware Engineer · Online Assessment · Aug 2026

The OA was 90 minutes with 4 levels, and I used C++. Looking back, I probably should have used Python, which would have saved a lot of time. They also require your camera and mic on the whole time plus screen recording, and you have to show ID before you start. No AI assistance at all; they said you can keep one tab open for looking up syntax. It has really been a long time since I last job hunte…

Shared by a candidate · reported Aug 2026. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.