Process
- Applied through the official Rakuten career page.
- Scheduled my interview date after a few days.
- Interviewers asked technical questions and talked about my experiences as a dev.
Questions
Please explain React lifecycle hooks.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Rakuten Frontend Developer role in Japan.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Rakuten's interview process for their Frontend Developer roles in Japan is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive0%
Neutral0%
Negative100%
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Rakuten's Frontend Developer interview process in Japan.
Rakuten Work Experiences
3.0
Ok, for the first job in Japan
Frontend Developer • Current Employee
Tokyo, Japan
October 5, 2024
Pros: - Easy to land
- No overtime
Cons: - Low salary
- Weird policies
3.0
Good start point
Frontend Developer • Former Employee
Tokyo, Japan
August 30, 2023
Pros: Speaking in English is possible.
Cons: There are too many meets.
4.0
Flexible Work, Old Code
Frontend Developer • Former Employee
Tokyo, Japan
January 16, 2023
Pros: Flexibility at work.
Efficient team size.
Cons: Old project codebase. Had to deal with bottleneck-type issues.
- 3.0Ok, for the first job in JapanFrontend Developer • Current EmployeeTokyo, JapanOctober 5, 2024Pros: - Easy to land - No overtimeCons: - Low salary - Weird policies
- 3.0Good start pointFrontend Developer • Former EmployeeTokyo, JapanAugust 30, 2023Pros: Speaking in English is possible.Cons: There are too many meets.
- 4.0Flexible Work, Old CodeFrontend Developer • Former EmployeeTokyo, JapanJanuary 16, 2023Pros: Flexibility at work. Efficient team size.Cons: Old project codebase. Had to deal with bottleneck-type issues.
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