Is Booking.com a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Booking.com have rated their employer with 3.8 out of 5 stars in 261 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Booking.com employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Booking.com now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Booking.com .

Does Booking.com pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Booking.com with 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 261 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 2.4% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Booking.com.

How happy are Software Developer professionals working at Booking.com?

74% of Software Developer employees at Booking.com would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 11% in the past 12 months. Software Developer professionals have also rated Booking.com with a 4.4 rating for work-life-balance, 4.3 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.9 rating for culture and values and 3.1 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Booking.com?

Account Manager (728) , Customer Service Representative (493) , Customer Service Specialist (402) , Customer Service Executive (264) , Account Executive (229) , Software Engineer (180) , Customer Service (161) , Credit Controller (117) , Senior Account Manager (101) , Customer Service Guest Specialist (100) , Software Developer (92) , Team Leader (92) , Product Manager (70) , Customer Service Agent (65) , CSE (60)

What are the pros of working at Booking.com according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits (apart from pay) are also good and the company is putting a lot of effort into improving managers' skillset." ((in 641 reviews)); "The recruiter of this company should be praised since I meet so many great people at work" ((in 582 reviews)); "Great culture and values which are part of the company's actions and not just words." ((in 531 reviews)); "As everybody says colleagues are great an the team is very multiculcural" ((in 527 reviews)); "Very good salary compared to Dutch companies (and Europe in general specially if you qualify for 30%)" ((in 366 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Booking.com according to real employee reviews?

"Management is bad very bad so so bad" ((in 475 reviews)); "Bad managers are very bad" ((in 249 reviews)); "Bad leadership as far as I know." ((in 98 reviews)); "No career opportunities in Zagreb" ((in 70 reviews)); "Bad management as their is favoritism in this company, and too many show offs." ((in 60 reviews))

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Booking.com Software Developer reviews

3.8

74% would recommend to a friend

(261 total reviews)

Glenn Fogel

45% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Work/Life balance

4.3

Diversity & inclusion

4.3

Compensation and benefits

3.9

Culture & values

3.1

Senior management

3.1

Career opportunities

Software Developer employees have rated Booking.com with 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 261 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have a good working experience there. Booking.com is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.7 stars).

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261 reviews

2.0

May 17, 2024

not bad

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good income in amsterdam city

Cons

i dont see any bad things

Booking.com Response

Thank you for your review. We appreciate you sharing your experience as a Software Engineer with us, and we are pleased to hear that you appreciate the compensation offered. In case you would like to improve your overall experience with us, please reach out to your HR Representative or Manager to discuss this topic further. Wishing you the best here with us at Booking.com. The Booking.com team

5.0

May 14, 2024

A great place to work, high scale, interesting product, nice culture

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Nice office environment -Hybrid policy -Cares about employees -High scale impact. Considering the scale of the org you can challenge and make a difference here -Work life balance -Travel benefits

Cons

-Lunches used to be free at the HQ for employees now they charge a small fee but there are a lot of options

Booking.com Response

Hi, thank you for taking the time to share your experience as a Software Engineer at Booking.com. It makes us happy to hear that you appreciate the workplace environment, the work-life balance, and the benefits offered. More importantly, we are proud to hear that you appreciate our care for our employees and that we offer a rewarding career experience. Let us continue this path forward into the future together. The Booking.com team

5.0

May 6, 2024

Great place to work

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

As a person who joined recently, I was very satisfied with my recruitment process and onboarding. I also appreciate the beautiful office with all its amenities, great benefits, competitive salary and many opportunities to learn and grow.

Cons

Hard to understand the responsibilities of different teams, where to report different issues etc as the structure is quite complexed and it changes often

Booking.com Response

We're thrilled to hear you had a positive recruitment and onboarding experience and enjoy our beautiful office, benefits, competitive salary, and learning opportunities. We understand the complexity of navigating different teams' responsibilities and reporting structures, and we encourage you to have a chat with your local manager to discuss any concerns you might have. Your feedback is invaluable as we strive to streamline our operations. Thank you for choosing to grow your career with us. The Booking.com team

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