Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience
August 13, 2022
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
The interviewer threw a LeetCode problem at me and said, "We'll talk after you finish this. Ideally within 30 minutes." I didn't end up finishing everything by his deadline, and he apparently didn't even want to chat a bit.
Questions
LeetCode coding problem: LRU Cache
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 12 interview experiences for the ByteDance Software Engineer (Internship) role in United States.
Success Rate
25%
Pass Rate
ByteDance's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in the United States is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive58%
Neutral25%
Negative17%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for ByteDance's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in United States.
ByteDance Work Experiences
4.0
Great Team, Lots To Learn
SWE New Grad • Former Employee
Singapore, Singapore
February 13, 2025
Pros: A good place to learn tech at the first stage of a career. Good teammates to learn from.
Cons: I will tell you in another time.
5.0
Great Pay, Long Hours
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
March 16, 2021
Pros: High salary, food is nice.
Cons: The workload is high, and work hours are long.
5.0
Good Culture, Mandatory Rto
Backend Engineer • Current Employee
Singapore, Singapore
January 29, 2025
Pros: The colleagues are nice and helpful. You don't need to work overtime every day. Overall, the culture is good, but it depends on the team.
Cons: Cannot work from home, must RTO 5 days.
- 4.0Great Team, Lots To LearnSWE New Grad • Former EmployeeSingapore, SingaporeFebruary 13, 2025Pros: A good place to learn tech at the first stage of a career. Good teammates to learn from.Cons: I will tell you in another time.
- 5.0Great Pay, Long HoursSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeShenzhen, Guangdong, ChinaMarch 16, 2021Pros: High salary, food is nice.Cons: The workload is high, and work hours are long.
- 5.0Good Culture, Mandatory RtoBackend Engineer • Current EmployeeSingapore, SingaporeJanuary 29, 2025Pros: The colleagues are nice and helpful. You don't need to work overtime every day. Overall, the culture is good, but it depends on the team.Cons: Cannot work from home, must RTO 5 days.
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