Process
There will be two technical and one managerial round. The first round will be on DSA algorithms, straight from HackerRank or LeetCode medium-level difficulty questions. Big descriptions will be copy-pasted into the chat and you'll be asked to write a solution.
No questions will be asked on experience related topics.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 26 interview experiences for the Rakuten Senior Software Engineer role in India.
Success Rate
23%
Pass Rate
Rakuten's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in India is very selective, failing most engineers who go through it.
Experience Rating
Positive19%
Neutral19%
Negative62%
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Rakuten's Senior Software Engineer interview process in India.
Rakuten Work Experiences
2.0
Software development, level 4
Senior Software Engineer • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
January 6, 2020
Pros: Good Food (Breakfast and lunch)
Company has a brand value.
Cons: Very unprofessional people.
Outdated technology and slow processes.
Too much politics.
2.0
A manager's company, not an employee's company
Senior Software Engineer • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
April 15, 2016
Pros: Free lunch/breakfast.
Not much work pressure.
Cons: Good company if you are at a managerial level.
Not a company for an individual contributor.
So many stupid reasons for approval of small things.
1.0
Never go for this company
Senior Software Engineer • Current Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
March 22, 2017
Pros: If you are a manager or an executive person relative to or belonging to their village, then it is a very good company for you.
Cons: No motivation, only politics, no respect for talented people.
All regional politics and they hate North Indian people, especially people from Bihar.
- 2.0Software development, level 4Senior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaJanuary 6, 2020Pros: Good Food (Breakfast and lunch) Company has a brand value.Cons: Very unprofessional people. Outdated technology and slow processes. Too much politics.
- 2.0A manager's company, not an employee's companySenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaApril 15, 2016Pros: Free lunch/breakfast. Not much work pressure.Cons: Good company if you are at a managerial level. Not a company for an individual contributor. So many stupid reasons for approval of small things.
- 1.0Never go for this companySenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaMarch 22, 2017Pros: If you are a manager or an executive person relative to or belonging to their village, then it is a very good company for you.Cons: No motivation, only politics, no respect for talented people. All regional politics and they hate North Indian people, especially people from Bihar.
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