Process
I applied online at Rakuten (Singapore).
Took an hour online test, followed by some off-site interviews.
The process was fairly simple, but getting the outcome for each interview stage took a while.
Questions
One string manipulation question and one DP-related problem.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Rakuten Software Engineer role in Indonesia.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Rakuten's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Indonesia is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive67%
Neutral33%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Rakuten's Software Engineer interview process in Indonesia.
Rakuten Work Experiences
4.0
Good Learning, Low Salary
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Japan, Pennsylvania, United States
April 3, 2024
Pros: Good Learning
Good Benefits
Good work-life balance
Cons: Base salary is not competitive.
More customer focus, less employee focus.
Strict management (kinda).
3.0
Good Japanese company for foreigners?
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
July 19, 2014
Pros: Very lively and open, with new challenges every day. You will be in charge of individual services. Your contribution will be very obvious.
Cons: IT operations are slow. Some departments have very domestic thinking. Compensation is somewhat low compared to other IT companies. The company is more business-driven.
4.0
Good company for associate-level engineers
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
March 3, 2024
Pros: English is the common language.
The company is big, so you can transfer to many other teams without changing companies.
Cons: Their infrastructure workflow is slow.
- 4.0Good Learning, Low SalarySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeJapan, Pennsylvania, United StatesApril 3, 2024Pros: Good Learning Good Benefits Good work-life balanceCons: Base salary is not competitive. More customer focus, less employee focus. Strict management (kinda).
- 3.0Good Japanese company for foreigners?Software Engineer • Current EmployeeTokyo, Tokyo, JapanJuly 19, 2014Pros: Very lively and open, with new challenges every day. You will be in charge of individual services. Your contribution will be very obvious.Cons: IT operations are slow. Some departments have very domestic thinking. Compensation is somewhat low compared to other IT companies. The company is more business-driven.
- 4.0Good company for associate-level engineersSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeTokyo, Tokyo, JapanMarch 3, 2024Pros: English is the common language. The company is big, so you can transfer to many other teams without changing companies.Cons: Their infrastructure workflow is slow.
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