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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Introduction, a coding problem (medium difficulty), I didn't come up with the optimal solution, the interviewer gave me some hints, then she asked some follow-up question, time complexity, Q & A session
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at TikTok (San Francisco, CA) in Aug 2024
Interview
Custom HackerRank questions that were pretty difficult. They use your one attempt for every application that you apply for. Definitely harder than some other coding interviews I have taken. Also takes about 2-3 months to hear something back.
Talking with Skip Manager with several behavior questions. No coding or system design involved. Questions like why you choose Physics as your major? What have you done to prepare for this interview?