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).
Invited to coding assessment via email: assessed through HackerRank Assessment that's available for 24 hours. Proctored assessment that will warn you if you switch tabs or trying to copy from elsewhere. There are 3 coding questions, difficulty level around easy-medium. SQL question is around medium difficulty level.
Describe yourself(age, country, interest, major, courses)
Past project experience (described in CV). They only asked one.
Questions about foundations of neural network(Fast-RCNN, dilated convolution, batch normalization )
One programming question of algorithm, they finished the basic setting of the program. The platform is Hackerrand.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
find all palindromic numbers in a given character string
The process took 6 days. I interviewed at ByteDance (San Jose, CA) in Jan 2021
Interview
Interviewer was from China. There was a huge language barrier and I couldn’t understand any of the questions. I work with developers with accents all the time and never run into this issue