Software Engineer Interview Experience - Singapore, Singapore
September 4, 2023
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
Very technical interview Algo DS questions from LeetCode.
LinkedList and Binary Trees are important.
Solving LeetCode medium and popular hard questions should be enough.
Theory questions from Networking and Compiler Techniques.
Questions
Sort a linked list.
Questions about different networking protocols.
Semaphores and threads.
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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
Energetic Company, Tough Balance
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Beijing, Beijing, China
July 10, 2020
Pros: A very young and energetic company.
Cons: Hard to work and life balance.
2.0
Scalable System, Bad Work-life
Software Engineer • Current Employee
September 23, 2021
Pros: Iteration is fast, the system is very scalable.
Cons: Regular night meetings, work-life balance not good.
3.0
Great talent and perks, but expect 996 hours
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Jose, CA
August 9, 2026
Pros: Great talent, great perks, and a lot of work to do. There were barely any engineering layoffs, at least in my org.
Cons: There was 996, high turnover, and an expectation to contribute early. People who cannot speak Mandarin may have a harder time as well.
- 4.0Energetic Company, Tough BalanceSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeBeijing, Beijing, ChinaJuly 10, 2020Pros: A very young and energetic company.Cons: Hard to work and life balance.
- 2.0Scalable System, Bad Work-lifeSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSeptember 23, 2021Pros: Iteration is fast, the system is very scalable.Cons: Regular night meetings, work-life balance not good.
- 3.0Great talent and perks, but expect 996 hoursSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, CAAugust 9, 2026Pros: Great talent, great perks, and a lot of work to do. There were barely any engineering layoffs, at least in my org.Cons: There was 996, high turnover, and an expectation to contribute early. People who cannot speak Mandarin may have a harder time as well.
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