Software Engineer Interview Experience - Singapore, Singapore
September 1, 2022
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The interviewer asked me some questions related to my resume, then continued asking about frontend topics to assess my knowledge.
After that, there was a coding test which was moderately difficult.
At the end of the coding test, I asked a few questions to the interviewer, but they could not answer them clearly.
Questions
Why use a framework for React?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 46 interview experiences for the ByteDance Software Engineer role in Singapore, Singapore.
Success Rate
20%
Pass Rate
ByteDance's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Singapore, Singapore is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive43%
Neutral33%
Negative24%
Candidates reported having good feelings for ByteDance's Software Engineer interview process in Singapore, Singapore.
ByteDance Work Experiences
4.0
Always day 1
Software Engineer • Current Employee
July 22, 2021
Pros: You will work with nice colleagues and practice your ideas in the most popular app, TikTok.
Cons: long work time and feel pressure
3.0
Pushed to learn fast, but stressful
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Singapore, Singapore
December 18, 2021
Pros: modern technology stack, decent internal framework support, decent compensation, and competent teammates.
Cons: Work at a stressful pace; there is no boundary between working hours and private time.
3.0
4-year SWE at Bytedance
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
February 21, 2025
Pros: 1. A lot of project opportunities
2. Good benefits (free food, etc.)
3. Pay is good
Cons: 1. Bad work-life balance
2. No time for ramp-up and learning
- 4.0Always day 1Software Engineer • Current EmployeeJuly 22, 2021Pros: You will work with nice colleagues and practice your ideas in the most popular app, TikTok.Cons: long work time and feel pressure
- 3.0Pushed to learn fast, but stressfulSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSingapore, SingaporeDecember 18, 2021Pros: modern technology stack, decent internal framework support, decent compensation, and competent teammates.Cons: Work at a stressful pace; there is no boundary between working hours and private time.
- 3.04-year SWE at BytedanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeShanghai, Shanghai, ChinaFebruary 21, 2025Pros: 1. A lot of project opportunities 2. Good benefits (free food, etc.) 3. Pay is goodCons: 1. Bad work-life balance 2. No time for ramp-up and learning
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