Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - Shanghai, China
February 1, 2021
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
First, the interviewer will ask about your CV. Then comes the coding process.
Since I am working on machine learning, he asked me about it.
Finally, he will ask whether you have any questions. That's all.
Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the ByteDance Software Engineer (Internship) role in Shanghai, Shanghai.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
ByteDance's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in Shanghai, Shanghai is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for ByteDance's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in Shanghai, Shanghai.
ByteDance Work Experiences
4.0
Good Pay, High Stress
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
May 5, 2025
Pros: Money and benefits are good. Compare to other Chinese companies.
Cons: Very stressful; everything is constantly changing. You need to adapt to everything all the time.
4.0
Big Tech, Drive Learning
Data Engineer Intern • Current Employee
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
February 17, 2022
Pros: Big Internet Companies in China,
young culture
Cons: Being self-driven, or you won't learn too much knowledge.
5.0
Great Pay, Flexible, Messy Management
Software Development Engineer In Test (SDET) • Current Employee
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
May 7, 2023
Pros: High salary, nice environment, flexible work schedule.
Cons: Management could be a bit messy at times.
- 4.0Good Pay, High StressSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeShanghai, Shanghai, ChinaMay 5, 2025Pros: Money and benefits are good. Compare to other Chinese companies.Cons: Very stressful; everything is constantly changing. You need to adapt to everything all the time.
- 4.0Big Tech, Drive LearningData Engineer Intern • Current EmployeeShanghai, Shanghai, ChinaFebruary 17, 2022Pros: Big Internet Companies in China, young cultureCons: Being self-driven, or you won't learn too much knowledge.
- 5.0Great Pay, Flexible, Messy ManagementSoftware Development Engineer In Test (SDET) • Current EmployeeShanghai, Shanghai, ChinaMay 7, 2023Pros: High salary, nice environment, flexible work schedule.Cons: Management could be a bit messy at times.
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