Software Development Engineer Interview Experience
February 7, 2018
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Got a Codility question. It was very easy, and I'm 100% sure that I completed it correctly. I waited for an interview for almost one month, but I'm no longer under consideration. Maybe it's because I can't speak Japanese.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Rakuten Software Development Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Rakuten's interview process for their Software Development Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
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Negative100%
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Rakuten's Software Development Engineer interview process in United States.
Rakuten Work Experiences
4.0
Nice Place, Little Growth
Software Development Engineer • Former Employee
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
January 2, 2025
Pros: Nice company, location is nice, and colleagues are also nice.
Cons: Not much growth in the company.
4.0
Great Office, Variable Culture
Software Development Engineer • Current Employee
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
September 9, 2018
Pros: Free meals, a beautiful office, nice managers, and colleagues.
Cons: The culture depends on each department.
1.0
Worst company in Japan
Software Development Engineer • Former Employee
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
June 14, 2019
Pros: Free food; relatively good environment.
Cons: Low salary; horrible culture. Managers are monitoring their employees' lives and always testing them, even after work. These are quite disgusting methods that make you feel anxious. It sucks. Worst company worldwide. CEO's kingdom. Bullying in the office publicly. If you would like to join it, enjoy your life there.
- 4.0Nice Place, Little GrowthSoftware Development Engineer • Former EmployeeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaJanuary 2, 2025Pros: Nice company, location is nice, and colleagues are also nice.Cons: Not much growth in the company.
- 4.0Great Office, Variable CultureSoftware Development Engineer • Current EmployeeTokyo, Tokyo, JapanSeptember 9, 2018Pros: Free meals, a beautiful office, nice managers, and colleagues.Cons: The culture depends on each department.
- 1.0Worst company in JapanSoftware Development Engineer • Former EmployeeTokyo, Tokyo, JapanJune 14, 2019Pros: Free food; relatively good environment.Cons: Low salary; horrible culture. Managers are monitoring their employees' lives and always testing them, even after work. These are quite disgusting methods that make you feel anxious. It sucks. Worst company worldwide. CEO's kingdom. Bullying in the office publicly. If you would like to join it, enjoy your life there.
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