Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at ByteDance as 60% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.75 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Content Marketing Manager and Computational Linguist rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Computational Linguist and Modérateur roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at ByteDance takes an average of 12 days when considering 5 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Music Content and Community Manager had the quickest hiring process (on average 8 days), whereas Computational Linguist roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 14 days).
1. Self introduction: education, work experience, projects
2. Discuss one project with the interviewer
3. Solve 1 algorithm problem
4. The interviewer share about the mission of the group and daily working style.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given n numbers, find two numbers whose sum equals to T
I applied online. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at ByteDance in Nov 2025
Interview
Went through the whole process two times. The first time was interviewing and reach to the 3rd round, and got ghosted suddenly. Then they reached out to me for another round. also went through 3 rounds to HM rounds. Got rejected to HM rounds. The HM round is harder because they will drill more concept from your resume.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
For technical: Leetcode Questions: Text Justification(easier version), reverse parentheses, and merge k sorted list.
I applied online. I interviewed at ByteDance in Jul 2025
Interview
I had 3 rounds interview. First round with HR, second round with VP, third round with business head. They asked me about my past work experience and what's my sales strategy.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How did you deal with government/SOE clients in your previous work