Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 14 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at TikTok overall takes an average of 32 days.
Common stages of the interview process at TikTok as a Software Engineer according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Other: 50%
Skills test: 50%
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The interview process is pleasant. Medium LC Question. Ask some general Behavior Question. But get ghosted after the second round. Reply after a month that the position has been filled.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 3 months. I interviewed at TikTok (San Jose) in Jan 2025
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The interview process was super long and drawn out, seemed very chaotic. GIven offer and then ghosted. Not a super difficult interviewers and the interviewers were very nice. Technical questions were usually right from leetcode
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Question 1
Standard LC and behavioral questions, nothing too crazy.
I applied online. The process took 5 weeks. I interviewed at TikTok (San Jose, CA) in Apr 2024
Interview
1 yoe, 1 online assessment + 4 technical interview + 1 hr interview. Interviewer is supportive. Each round 1-2 lc questions and follow up questions. Final round is a system design. I did not pass the manager round.