Application Developer Interview Experience - Tokyo, Japan
November 5, 2024
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Process
Fill out the form and take a brief online assessment.
Pass that. There were two rounds of interviews with no technical questions, only questions about experience and willingness to work for the company.
Questions
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Rakuten Application Developer role in Tokyo, Tokyo.
Success Rate
100%
Pass Rate
Rakuten's interview process for their Application Developer roles in Tokyo, Tokyo is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Rakuten's Application Developer interview process in Tokyo, Tokyo.
Rakuten Work Experiences
4.0
Good benefits, great opportunities, bad salaries
Application Developer • Current Employee
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
August 2, 2022
Pros: Great benefits.
Opportunities to experiment and develop yourself for free.
Free food.
Good culture (if your manager is not Japanese).
Cons: - Pay is not competitive.
- There is a glass ceiling for foreigners.
- Horrendous turnover.
2.0
Big but empty company
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
July 1, 2021
Pros: A big company with great benefits (not too great, but compared to other local companies in Japan).
Cons: Grown too fast without culture or traditions, so things are jumping around everywhere with no responsibilities.
4.0
A good company to kickstart your career
Python Developer • Current Employee
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
May 8, 2020
Pros: get to learn a lot
Cons: difficult to showcase your efforts
- 4.0Good benefits, great opportunities, bad salariesApplication Developer • Current EmployeeTokyo, Tokyo, JapanAugust 2, 2022Pros: Great benefits. Opportunities to experiment and develop yourself for free. Free food. Good culture (if your manager is not Japanese).Cons: - Pay is not competitive. - There is a glass ceiling for foreigners. - Horrendous turnover.
- 2.0Big but empty companySoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeTokyo, Tokyo, JapanJuly 1, 2021Pros: A big company with great benefits (not too great, but compared to other local companies in Japan).Cons: Grown too fast without culture or traditions, so things are jumping around everywhere with no responsibilities.
- 4.0A good company to kickstart your careerPython Developer • Current EmployeeTokyo, Tokyo, JapanMay 8, 2020Pros: get to learn a lotCons: difficult to showcase your efforts
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