Design a Scheduled Job Execution System
Design a durable one-time and recurring job service with stable occurrence identity, at-least-once execution safety, and private object-storage logs for every run.
Open practiceAirbnb interview practice
Practice from 53 Airbnb-tagged public coding problems, organized only by the stage, topic, difficulty, and recency metadata FastPrep can verify. The broader public catalog also includes 5 system-design exercises, 1 project-coding exercise.
OA practice path
Build a timed implementation rhythm from prompt to edge cases. Problems are ranked by repeated public catalog sightings.
45 Airbnb-tagged Online Assessment problems available.
| Company | Problem | Difficulty | Public evidence | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AIAirbnb | Progressive Banking SystemDesignHash Table | Hard | 5 public reportsLast reported Oct 2026 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Worker Management, Part 1: Office RegistrationHash TableDesign | Easy | 4 public reportsLast reported Sep 2026 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Worker Management, Part 2: Top WorkersHash TableSorting | Medium | 4 public reportsLast reported Sep 2026 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Worker Management, Part 3: Overtime RulesHash TableSorting | Hard | 4 public reportsLast reported Sep 2026 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Worker Management, Part 4: Worker MergeHash TableSorting | Hard | 4 public reportsLast reported Sep 2026 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Module Rebuild CostsGraphDepth-First Search | Medium | 4 public reportsLast reported Dec 2021 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Banking System with Accepted Transfers, Part 4: Account Merging and Balance HistoryHash TableSorting | Hard | 3 public reportsLast reported Oct 2026 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Worker Management (Promotion Track), Part 3: Promotions and SalaryHash TableIntervals | Hard | 3 public reportsLast reported Sep 2026 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Worker Management (Promotion Track), Part 4: Full-Shift Double PayHash TableIntervals | Hard | 3 public reportsLast reported Sep 2026 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Cloud Storage with User Backup and RestoreHash TableSorting | Hard | 3 public reportsLast reported Aug 2026 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | In-Memory DatabaseDesignHash Table | Hard | 3 public reportsLast reported Aug 2026 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Minimum Eating SpeedBinary SearchArray | Medium | 3 public reportsLast reported Mar 2024 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Validate BST Node DescriptionsArrayHash Table | Hard | 3 public reportsLast reported May 2023 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Cheapest Flight with Its PathGraphDynamic Programming | Hard | 3 public reportsLast reported Apr 2022 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Fraction to Recurring DecimalHash TableMath | Medium | 3 public reportsLast reported Feb 2022 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Simplified XML ValidatorStringStack | Medium | 3 public reportsLast reported Jun 2021 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Round Prices to Match TargetGreedySorting | Medium | 3 public reportsLast reported Apr 2019 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Parcel Event TrackingDesignHash Table | Medium | 2 public reportsLast reported Oct 2026 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Task Management SystemDesignHash Table | Hard | 2 public reportsLast reported Sep 2026 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | In-Memory File SystemHash TableSorting | Hard | 2 public reportsLast reported Sep 2026 | Practice |
Phone practice path
Practice solving while explaining assumptions, tradeoffs, and complexity. Problems are ranked by repeated public catalog sightings.
| Company | Problem | Difficulty | Public evidence | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AIAirbnb | Print Sentences as TableStringSimulation | Easy | 3 public reportsLast reported Sep 2026 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Decode and Store StringsStringSimulation | Easy | 1 public reportLast reported Oct 2026 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Detonate Bombs with Chain ReactionsArrayGraph | Medium | 1 public reportLast reported Aug 2026 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Smallest Common RegionHash TableTree | Medium | 1 public reportLast reported Aug 2026 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Longest Chain BookingGraphTopological Sort | Medium | 1 public reportLast reported Aug 2026 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Nested List Iterator with RemoveArrayTwo Pointers | Medium | 1 public reportLast reported Jul 2026 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Parse Query StringStringHash Table | Medium | 1 public reportLast reported May 2026 | Practice |
Onsite practice path
Practice complete solutions and defend the choices behind them. Problems are ranked by repeated public catalog sightings.
| Company | Problem | Difficulty | Public evidence | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AIAirbnb | Print Sentences as TableStringSimulation | Easy | 3 public reportsLast reported Sep 2026 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Cheapest Flight with Its PathGraphDynamic Programming | Hard | 3 public reportsLast reported Apr 2022 | Practice |
AIAirbnb | Superhost EligibilityHash TableSorting | Easy | 1 public reportLast reported Sep 2026 | Practice |
Current official guidance
Airbnb's careers FAQ says interview activities depend on the position and may include a test or other formats. It does not identify a universal coding platform.
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01 · Preparation plan
The verified Airbnb practice set is assessment-heavy, with stateful storage, worker-management, and simulation exercises. Use that evidence to rehearse careful implementation, not to predict the next assessment. This is a suggested practice sequence, not the employer's interview process. Your invitation and recruiter guidance remain the source of truth.
Choose a stateful coding exercise and describe how each operation changes its records before writing the implementation.
Use an OA-labeled row for a timed practice attempt. Platform labels describe that record; only your invitation sets the real assessment rules.
After the timed attempt, explain its tradeoffs aloud. If relevant project or design exercises are available below, use one to explore the same state-management ideas at a larger scale.
02 · Broader technical practice
These public Airbnb-tagged exercises cover additional technical formats. They are included only when a verified catalog record and a crawlable practice page both exist.
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Open practice03 · Evidence boundary
It means practicing transferable implementation, testing, and technical reasoning with public catalog assets FastPrep tags to Airbnb. It does not mean FastPrep has access to the company's assessments or any private interview bank.
Repeated public sightings and last-reported dates can help you prioritize practice, but they cannot predict the questions, format, or platform in a specific interview.
04 · Plain answers
This page owns technical-practice intent for Airbnb. Hiring activity, timelines, and market signals remain on the separate hiring-insights page.
The current coding catalog contains 45 OA-labeled problems. Across the coding set, an explicit CodeSignal label appears on 9 records and a HackerRank label on 16 records. These are report labels, not a promise about your next assessment. Use your invitation for the current platform, timing, and permitted tools.
No. FastPrep is an independent interview-preparation product and is not affiliated with Airbnb. The page uses FastPrep's public practice catalog and does not claim official, private, leaked, or proprietary employer questions.
Stage labels come from FastPrep's public problem metadata. A problem can carry more than one reported stage, and hiring processes can change by role, level, location, and date. Treat the labels as preparation context, not a guarantee.
Start with the stage named in your invitation or recruiter message. If no stage is known, use the largest available set to build general problem-solving fluency, then rehearse explanation and testing separately.
No. Public catalog counts, stage tags, and last-reported dates can help prioritize practice, but they cannot predict a specific interview's questions, sequence, timing, or platform.
Your next stage, made concrete
Start with the stage named in your invitation, then use public evidence as context—not as a promise of what you will be asked.
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