Airbnb Embedded Developer (Mid-Level) Interview Preparation Guide
Embedded Developer
Airbnb
Mid Level
6 rounds
Updated 2/22/2026
Airbnb's technical interview process for embedded systems roles typically follows a structured approach beginning with recruiter screening, followed by technical phone screens to assess coding fundamentals, and concluding with onsite rounds that evaluate embedded systems knowledge, low-level programming proficiency, system design thinking, and cultural fit. The process emphasizes practical problem-solving, code quality, optimization skills, and the ability to work at the hardware-software interface.
Interview Rounds
1
Recruiter Screening
30 min3 focus topicsbehavioral
2
Technical Phone Screen - Embedded Systems Fundamentals
50 min5 focus topicstechnical
3
Onsite Interview - Embedded Coding and Problem Solving
70 min4 focus topicstechnical
4
Onsite Interview - Embedded Systems Design and Architecture
70 min5 focus topicstechnical
5
Onsite Interview - System Design for Embedded Platforms
70 min4 focus topicssystem design
6
Onsite Interview - Behavioral and Culture Fit
50 min5 focus topicsbehavioral