Process
The interview is for an ambiguous position. They want to improve their product but also develop new applications.
I was rejected due to a lack of experience.
Questions
How do you catch up at the beginning of a job?
What obstacles are the most difficult during the project?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Rakuten Applications Producer role in Tokyo.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Rakuten's interview process for their Applications Producer roles in Tokyo is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Rakuten's Applications Producer interview process in Tokyo.
Rakuten Work Experiences
3.0
Very strong top-down hierarchy structure.
Acceptable employment benefits
Applications Engineer • Current Employee
Tokyo, Japan
July 19, 2023
Pros: Acceptable Employment benefits:
* Free breakfast, lunch, dinner
* Job security
* English friendly
Cons: Very strong top-down hierarchy structure.
Abolished remote work.
Below market average salary range.
2.0
Good domain to work in, but the organization culture is bad
Software Engineer II • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
January 28, 2023
Pros: Free food. Decent compensation, nothing exceptional.
Cons: Compensation below competitors. Rampant sexism and harassment to the point that females are extremely reluctant to join team outings. Bad work-life balance, but it also depends on the team.
3.0
Web Application Engineer
Web Applications Engineer • Current Employee
Singapore, Singapore
November 8, 2016
Pros: Good technical knowledge, lots of room to do proof of concept.
Cons: Lots of politics. Lots of rules and process.
- 3.0Very strong top-down hierarchy structure. Acceptable employment benefitsApplications Engineer • Current EmployeeTokyo, JapanJuly 19, 2023Pros: Acceptable Employment benefits: * Free breakfast, lunch, dinner * Job security * English friendlyCons: Very strong top-down hierarchy structure. Abolished remote work. Below market average salary range.
- 2.0Good domain to work in, but the organization culture is badSoftware Engineer II • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaJanuary 28, 2023Pros: Free food. Decent compensation, nothing exceptional.Cons: Compensation below competitors. Rampant sexism and harassment to the point that females are extremely reluctant to join team outings. Bad work-life balance, but it also depends on the team.
- 3.0Web Application EngineerWeb Applications Engineer • Current EmployeeSingapore, SingaporeNovember 8, 2016Pros: Good technical knowledge, lots of room to do proof of concept.Cons: Lots of politics. Lots of rules and process.
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