Process
Fully remote. HR from Rakuten set up the interviews. My recruiter coordinated with Rakuten folks, so it was a smooth process. After the initial document screening process, there were three interviews: one with the hiring manager and another one with the managing director.
Questions
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Why are you changing jobs?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Rakuten Applications Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
Rakuten's interview process for their Applications Engineer roles in the United States is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Rakuten's Applications Engineer interview process in United States.
Rakuten Work Experiences
- 3.0Salary is not so goodApplications Engineer • Former EmployeeTokyo, JapanSeptember 26, 2014Pros: Rakuten is a big eCommerce company in Japan, so you have many chances to do different projects.Cons: Though their official language is English, you have to study Japanese in order to communicate well.
- 3.0Free Food, Slow RaisesApplications Engineer • Current EmployeeTokyo, Tokyo, JapanDecember 4, 2024Pros: 3 meals free in the cafeteriaCons: Annual income does not increase easily.
- 4.0Great Work, Happy To JoinApplications Engineer • Current EmployeeTokyo, JapanMay 24, 2023Pros: Great work environment. Feel free to join.Cons: Overall, a good company.
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