Process
The interview started with basic questions about past projects, then moved on to two algorithm questions. The entire process took about 50 minutes. This interview was for a position in the Singapore branch.
Questions
Return an array where the value at an index is the multiplication of all values other than that index of a given array.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 83 interview experiences for the ByteDance Software Engineer role in Singapore.
Success Rate
17%
Pass Rate
ByteDance's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Singapore is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive36%
Neutral42%
Negative22%
Candidates reported having good feelings for ByteDance's Software Engineer interview process in Singapore.
ByteDance Work Experiences
4.0
Smart Team, Awful Balance
Software Engineer • Current Employee
August 5, 2022
Pros: Well paid with smart people.
Cons: Very, very bad work-life balance.
2.0
Great compensation but lacks work-life balance
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Dubai
July 25, 2026
Pros: Top of the line compensation benefit.
Cons: - No WLB.
- High stressful environment.
- Language barrier.
- Not good career trajectory.
- Probation are taken seriously (along with almost everything) and some people could fail.
3.0
Good Lunch, Toxic Culture
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Seattle, Washington, United States
January 5, 2025
Pros: Benefit is a good free lunch and dinner.
Cons: Bad work-life balance and toxic culture
- 4.0Smart Team, Awful BalanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeAugust 5, 2022Pros: Well paid with smart people.Cons: Very, very bad work-life balance.
- 2.0Great compensation but lacks work-life balanceSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeDubaiJuly 25, 2026Pros: Top of the line compensation benefit.Cons: - No WLB. - High stressful environment. - Language barrier. - Not good career trajectory. - Probation are taken seriously (along with almost everything) and some people could fail.
- 3.0Good Lunch, Toxic CultureSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeattle, Washington, United StatesJanuary 5, 2025Pros: Benefit is a good free lunch and dinner.Cons: Bad work-life balance and toxic culture
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