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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Quick, flexible, accomodating. It was generally pretty standard, since i came with experience, I elaborated about that as well as a coding question. Interviewer was clear in his questions and had no issues communicating in English as I was not particularly fluent in working mandarin
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at TikTok (Sydney) in Mar 2024
Interview
First I had a recruiter screen and then a technical interview. The technical interview was a short introduction and discussion of my background and a leetcode style question. The question starts of as easy and then more complexity is added
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was the most difficult challenge you had to overcome?
General conversation about projects at work, going deep into the aritecture of a recent project I have been working on, some general backend questions and a leetcode medium at the end